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fabricate Definition


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fabricate
verb fabricated, fabricating
    1. To invent or make up (a story, evidence, etc).
      Thesaurus: misrepresent, make up, feign, falsify, fake, invent.
    2. To make something, especially from whatever materials are available.
      Thesaurus: construct, make, form, forge, create, build, manufacture, fashion, concoct, devise, shape.
    3. To forge (a document, signature, etc).
Derivative: fabrication
noun
    A story or piece of evidence that has been invented
      Thesaurus: falsehood, lie, cock-and-bull story, forgery, invention, fiction.
Derivative: fabricator
noun
    Etymology: 16c: from Latin fabricari to construct.



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