fabricate
verb (used with object)
to make by art or skill and labor; construct.
have fabricated
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present perfectof fabricate.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The Associated Press reported earlier this month that the funeral home appeared to have fabricated cremation records and may have given families fake ashes.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
Miss Williams was also said to have fabricated and manipulated messages and social media accounts.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2022
“Some of the Chinese delegation suggested that I might have fabricated those pictures,” Dr. Holmes said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2022
County district attorney’s office show that prosecutors believe that at least 10 officers in total may have fabricated gang information on field cards, though charges were only ever brought against the six.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2022
This whole track was the voyage from which the Arabian story-tellers have fabricated such wonders.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 by Various
