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- Dictionaryfabricate/ˈfabrɪkeɪt/
verb
- 1. invent (something) in order to deceive: "officers fabricated evidence" Similar
- 2. construct or manufacture (an industrial product), especially from prepared components: "you will have to fabricate an exhaust system" Similar Opposite
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1. a. : invent, create. b. : to make up for the purpose of deception. accused of fabricating evidence. 2. : construct, manufacture. specifically : to construct from diverse and usually standardized parts. Their plan is to fabricate the house out of synthetic parts. fabricator. ˈfa-bri-ˌkā-tər. noun. Synonyms. fashion. form. frame. make. manufacture
FABRICATE definition: 1. to invent or produce something false in order to deceive someone: 2. to produce a product…. Learn more.
1. to make by art or skill and labor; construct. The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock. 2. to make by assembling parts or sections. 3. to devise or invent (a legend, lie, etc.) 4. to fake; forge (a document, signature, etc.)
to invent or produce something false in order to deceive someone: He was late, so he fabricated an excuse to avoid trouble. He claims that the police fabricated evidence against him. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to say something not true in order to deceive.
fabricate something (specialist) to make or produce goods, equipment, etc. from various different materials synonym manufacture. Definition of fabricate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of fabricate. verb. put together out of artificial or natural components or parts. “the company fabricates plastic chairs”. synonyms: construct, manufacture. see more. verb. make up something artificial or untrue. synonyms: cook up, fabulate, invent, make up, manufacture.
fabricate. verb [ T ] uk / ˈfæbrɪkeɪt / us. Add to word list. to invent facts, a story, etc in order to deceive someone: He claims that the police fabricated evidence against him.
There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb fabricate, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
A complete guide to the word "FABRICATE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
FABRICATE meaning: 1 : to make or build (something); 2 : to create or make up (something, such as a story) in order to trick people.