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单词 confabulate
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Confabulate
vverb.creationunconsciously replace fact with fantasy in one's memory
Topic:psychiatrypsychological medicinepsychopathology
Derivationally Related Form:confabulation
Hypernyms:cook up fabricate invent make up manufacture
Inherited Hypernyms:confabulatefabricatethink upcreate by mental actmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s
vverb.communicationtalk socially without exchanging too much information
Synset:chaffer chat chatter chew the fat chit-chat chitchat claver confab gossip jaw natter shoot the breeze visit
Examples:
  • the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
Derivationally Related Form:chatchitchatchatterchit-chatconfabulationgossipvisitorchit chatchatterer
Hypernyms:converse discourse
Inherited Hypernyms:chew the fatconversetalkcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:jawboneschmooseschmoozeshmooseshmooze
Full Troponyms:shmooze
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: chat, chatter, chitchat, visit) | Sam wants to --- with Sue (apply to: chat, chatter, chitchat) | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: visit)
vverb.communicationhave a conference in order to talk something over
Synset:confab confer consult
Examples:
  • We conferred about a plan of action
Derivationally Related Form:confereeconferenceconfabconfabulationconsultation
Hypernyms:discuss hash out talk over
Inherited Hypernyms:conferhash outtalk oftalkcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:collogue
Full Troponyms:collogue
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Sam wants to --- with Sue (apply to: confer, consult) | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: confer, consult)
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