fabulate
suomi-englanti sanakirjafabulate englanniksi
To tell invented stories, often those that involve fantasy, such as fables.
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1992, Donald C. Goellnicht, "Tang Ao in America: Male Subject Positions in ''China Men'', Shirley Geok-lin Lim and Amy Ling (editors), ''Reading the Literatures of Asian America'', Temple University Press, (ISBN), page 205:
- The objects remain those of male fantasies, but from the start Maxine associates the ability to fantasize or fabulate with women and with Cantonese: (..)
2006, Jérémie Valentin, “Gille Deleuze’s Political Posture”, chapter 12 of Constantin V. Boundas (editor), ''Deleuze and Philosophy'', Edinburgh University Press, (ISBN), page 196:
- It is only this posture that permits him to discharge his function as a chief: to fabulate and to summon up the missing people.
To relate as or in the manner of a fable.
(quote-book)
To tell fables, to narrate with fables.
A folk story that is not entirely believable.
(quote-journal) or something similar.
A folk story that is told for entertainment, and not intended to be taken as true.
(inflection of)
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