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    confabulate

    confabulate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word confabulate

    Definition
    (verb) unconsciously replace fact with fantasy in one's memory Definition
    (verb) talk socially without exchanging too much information
    Example Sentence
    • the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
    Definition
    (verb) have a conference in order to talk something over
    Synonyms : confab , confer , consult
    Example Sentence
    • We conferred about a plan of action
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for confabulate

confabulate means disscuss: it sounds like conferenece( confa)+ table ( bu-late). so think conference table. What is done in conference table? surely disscussion on something goes on....

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