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verb (confabulat, ing)
  1. (intransitive) To speak casually with; to chat.
  2. (intransitive) To confer.
  3. (context, intransitive, psychology) To fabricate memories in order to fill gaps in one's memory.
Etymology: 
  • From confabulari "to talk together", com- "together" + fabulari "to chat" from fabula "fable, tale".



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