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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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FABRICATE definition: 1. to invent or produce something false in order to deceive someone: 2. to produce a product…. Learn more.
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.
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. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Fabricate."
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.
1. verb. If someone fabricates information, they invent it in order to deceive people. All four claim that officers fabricated evidence against them. [VERB noun] Eleven key officials were hanged on fabricated charges. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: make up, invent, concoct, falsify More Synonyms of fabricate.
Definition of fabricate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Fabricate definition: to make by art or skill and labor; construct. See examples of FABRICATE used in a sentence.
1. to make by art or skill and labor; construct. 2. to make by assembling parts or sections. 3. to devise; invent: to fabricate an alibi. 4. to fake; forge (a document, signature, etc.). [1400–50; late Middle English < Latin fabricātus, past participle of fabricāre to fashion. See fabric]
făbrĭ-kāt. To make; create. To make, build, construct, etc., esp. by assembling parts; manufacture. To make up (a story, reason, lie, etc.); invent. To concoct in order to deceive. Fabricated a convincing excuse. To form by art and labor; to manufacture; to produce; as, to fabricate computer chips.
If someone fabricates information, they invent it in order to deceive people. All four claim that officers fabricated evidence against them. Synonyms: make up, invent, concoct, falsify More Synonyms of fabricate. fabrication (fæbrɪkeɪʃən ) Word forms: plural fabrications variable noun.
