fabricate
/ˈfæb.ɹɪ.keɪt/ verb C2- To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to construct; to build. · to fabricate a bridge or ship
- To form by art and labor; to manufacture; to produce. · to fabricate computer chips
- To invent and form; to forge; to devise falsely. · to fabricate a lie or story
- To cut up an animal as preparation for cooking, particularly used in reference to fowl.
He/she/it fabricates · Past fabricated · Past participle fabricated · -ing form fabricating
Verb forms
- Base form
- fabricate
- He/she/it
- fabricates
- Past
- fabricated
- Past participle
- fabricated
- -ing form
- fabricating
From the library
Douglas and Barker are both in a conspiracy to conceal something; that they aided the murderer’s escape—or at least that they reached the room before he escaped—and that they fabricated evidence of his escape through the window, whereas in all probability they had themselves let him go by lowering the bridge.
Except the knowledge of blazons, that enables me to decipher them, I am very ignorant of heraldry—I, a count of a fresh creation, fabricated in Tuscany by the aid of a commandery of St.
Loftus further expanded her inquiry by exploring the implantation of entirely fabricated memories into the minds of healthy subjects.
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