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English

Verb

Fabricate (third-person singular simple present Fabricates, present participle fabricating, simple past and past participle fabricated)

  1. (transitive) To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to frame; to construct; to build; as, to fabricate a bridge or ship.
  2. (transitive) To form by art and labor; to manufacture; to produce; as, to fabricate computer chips.
  3. (transitive) To invent and form; to forge; to devise falsely; as, to fabricate a lie or story.
  4. (transitive) (cooking) To cut up an animal as preparation for cooking, particularly used in reference to fowl.

Adverbs for Fabricate

ingeniously; cleverly; hypocritically; plausibly; affectedly; falsely; maliciously; slyly; traitorously; convincingly.

Synonyms for Fabricate

manufacture, cook up, make up, invent, construct, make, manufacture, frame, produce, compose, build, form, invent, devise, put together, plan, arrange, erect, forge, fake, feign, prevaricate, counterfeit.

Antonyms for Fabricate

tear down, ruin, destroy, raze, wreck, shatter, disarrange, break, demolish, split, disintegrate, disrupt.

Thesaurus

assemble, beget, breed, bring forth, bring into being, build, build up, call into being, cast, coin, combine, compose, compound, conceit, conceive, conceptualize, concoct, consist of, constitute, construct, contrive, cook, cook up, counterfeit, create, design, develop, devise, discover, dream up, elaborate, embody, engender, enter into, erect, evolve, experience imaginatively, extrude, fake, falsify, fancy, fantasize, fashion, feign, fictionalize, forge, form, formulate, frame, fudge, fudge together, generate, get up, give being to, give rise to, go into, hatch, hoke up, ideate, imagine, improvise, incorporate, indite, invent, join, make, make do with, make up, manufacture, mature, merge in, mint, mix, mold, organize, originate, patch together, piece together, plan, prefabricate, prepare, procreate, produce, put together, put up, raise, rear, run up, set up, shape, spawn, strike out, structure, suppose, synthesize, think out, think up, trump up, turn out, unite in, whomp up, write

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈfæb.ɹɪ.keɪt/, SAMPA: /f{b.r\I.keIt/