fabricate

• Verbe désignant l'action d'inventer ou de construire quelque chose, souvent avec la connotation de créer une fausse histoire ou une justification, ou de produire de manière artificielle.

A verb used to indicate the act of inventing or constructing something, often with the implication of creating a false story or excuse.

1. Invent or make upB2formal

   To create something false or fictional, often with the intent to deceive.

   Inventer (une fausse information)

   • The journalist fabricated the entire story for attention.
   • He fabricated an excuse to avoid the meeting.
   • The witness was accused of fabricating evidence.

   Synonymesconcoctcontrivecook updevisehatchinventmake uptrump up

   Antonymesconfessdiscloserevealtell

2. Construct or manufactureB2formal

   To build or assemble something, typically from parts or materials.

   Fabriquer, construire

   • The company fabricates high-quality steel components.
   • They fabricated a new prototype in the workshop.
   • The bridge was fabricated from reinforced concrete.

   Synonymesassemblebuildconstructcreateformmakemanufactureproduce

   Antonymesdemolishdestroydisassembledismantle