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Confabulate
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Confabulate
verb
(past & past part.
confabulated
; pres. part.
confabulating
)
1.
Unconsciously replace fact with fantasy in one's memory.
2.
Talk socially without exchanging too much information.
Synonyms:
chaffer
,
chat
,
chatter
,
chew the fat
,
chit-chat
,
chitchat
,
claver
,
confab
,
gossip
,
jaw
,
natter
,
shoot the breeze
,
visit
.
3.
Have a conference in order to talk something over.
Synonyms:
confab
,
confer
,
consult
.
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Mr. Scott deferentially, clearing his throat, "would you-all be good enough to jine our little gatherin' while we
confabulate
on
...
— O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 • Various
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