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单词 fabricators
释义

fabricate

verb

fab·​ri·​cate ˈfa-bri-ˌkāt How to pronounce fabricate (audio)
fabricated; fabricating

transitive verb

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 How to pronounce fabricate (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • fashion
  • form
  • frame
  • make
  • manufacture
  • produce
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Example Sentences

Only the largest parts were fabricated at the factory. Their plan is to fabricate the house out of synthetic materials. a story fabricated to sell magazines She was accused of fabricating data.
Recent Examples on the Web Maker hubs support innovation by providing space to fabricate, create, design and more. Blake Caldwell, Forbes, 3 June 2022 The filmmaker worked with the company Resemble AI, using a brief segment from an interview Warhol did with the BBC, to fabricate what ultimately combined the A.I. algorithm and human voice of actor Bill Irwin. Steve Dollar, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022 The owner of the laundromat starts to fabricate strange evidence against them from their dirty laundry, claiming to have received certain instructions to do so. Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 12 Aug. 2022 At the same time, Milton doesn’t employ telephoto lenses to fabricate visual proximity. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2022 GlobalFoundries is expected to fabricate the semiconductors at its plant in New York, as well as facilities in Germany, France, and Singapore. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2022 Russia is attempting to fabricate evidence amid an investigation into an attack on a prison in Ukraine last month that left 53 dead and as many as 75 others injured, according to a report. Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 4 Aug. 2022 Kosinski and Inciardi allegedly attempted to fabricate a record of ownership of the papers — their provenance — and used that false provenance to try to get Henley to buy back his own papers, the release said. al, 13 July 2022 Kosinski and Inciardi allegedly attempted to fabricate a record of ownership of the papers — their provenance — and used that false provenance to try to get Henley to buy back his own papers, the release said. al, 13 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English fabricaten, borrowed from Latin fabricātus, past participle of fabricāre, fabricārī "to fashion, shape, construct," derivative of fabrica "process of making something, craft, art" — more at fabric

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Legal Definition

fabricate

verb

fab·​ri·​cate ˈfa-brə-ˌkāt How to pronounce fabricate (audio)
fabricated; fabricating

transitive verb

: to make up (as testimony) with an intent to deceive

intransitive verb

: to make something up with an intent to deceive
there was a motive to fabricate Gary Taylor

fabricators

noun

plural of fabricator
as in liars
a person who tells lies he's been a fabricator for so long that it no longer occurs to him to tell the truth

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • liars
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  • calumniators
  • distorters
  • dissemblers
  • libelers
  • equivocators
  • gossipers
  • charlatans
  • deceivers
  • counterfeiters
  • defrauders
  • pretenders
  • operators
  • slanderers
  • mountebanks
  • hustlers
  • knaves
  • libelists
  • mythomaniacs
  • cheaters
  • cheats
  • cozeners
  • frauds
  • dissimulators
  • gossips
  • palterers
  • double-dealers
  • talebearers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • square shooters
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