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1. (v.t.) fabricate
to make by art or skill and labor; construct.
2. fabricate
to make by assembling parts or sections.
3. fabricate
to devise; invent:
to fabricate an alibi.
4. fabricate
to fake; forge (a document, signature, etc.).
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < L fabricātus, ptp. of fabricāre to fashion. See fabric)
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| Definition of 'fabricate' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) manufacture, fabricate, construct
put together out of artificial or natural components or parts
"the company fabricates plastic chairs"; "They manufacture small toys"; He manufactured a popular cereal"
2. (verb) fabricate, manufacture, cook up, make up, invent
make up something artificial or untrue
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| Definition of 'fabricate' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) fabricate
to form into a whole by uniting its parts; to frame; to construct; to build; as, to fabricate a bridge or ship
2. (verb) fabricate
to form by art and labor; to manufacture; to produce; as, to fabricate woolens
3. (verb) fabricate
to invent and form; to forge; to devise falsely; as, to fabricate a lie or story
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Sense: to make up something that is not true (a story, accusation etc)
to fabricate an excuse.
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Afrikaans: uitdink, versin, uit die |
Arabic: يُلَفِّق قِصَّه |
Bulgarian: измислям |
Brazilian: fabricar |
Czech: vymyslit si |
German: erfinden |
Danish: opdigte; fabrikere |
Greek: κατασκευάζω |
Spanish: inventar |
Estonian: sepitsema |
Farsi: دروغ بافتن |
Finnish: keksiä |
French: inventer |
Hebrew: לְ”פַבּרֵק” |
Hindi: गढ़ लेना, कल्पना करना, झू |
Croatian: izmišljati (laži, krive o |
Hungarian: kitalál |
Indonesian: mereka-reka |
Icelandic: búa til |
Italian: fabbricare |
Japanese: でっちあげる |
Korean: 조작하다 |
Lithuanian: išgalvoti, sufabrikuoti |
Latvian: safabricēt; izdomāt |
Malay: mereka-reka |
Dutch: verzinnen |
Norwegian: dikte opp, finne på, forf |
Polish: sfabrykować |
Persian: دروغ بافتن |
Pashto: ځانه جوړول |
Portuguese: fabricar |
Romanian: a inventa, a născoci |
Russian: выдумывать |
Slovak: vymyslieť si |
Slovenian: izmisliti si |
Serbian: izmisliti |
Swedish: fabricera, ljuga (dikta) |
Thai: สร้างข้อมูลหรือเรื่องราวท |
Turkish: uydurmak |
Taiwanese: 捏造 |
Ukrainian: вигадувати, видумувати |
Urdu: جھوٹی کہانی گڑھنا |
Vietnamese: bịa đặt |
Chinese: 捏造 |
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