This is the 6485th most frequent Dutch word.
uitdeduimgezogen
Fabricated or made up without basis in reality.
'Uitdeduimgezogen' here is used to describe something completely fabricated or imagined.
Het verhaal dat hij vertelde, leek volledig uitdeduimgezogen.
The story he told seemed completely made up.
In this context, 'uitdeduimgezogen' implies the falsification or invention of data.
Ze beweerde dat de statistieken uitdeduimgezogen waren om de resultaten te ondersteunen.
She claimed that the statistics were fabricated to support the results.
Here, 'uitdeduimgezogen' conveys a sense of being unlikely or artificially constructed explanations.