"fantasise" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: fantasises [present, singular, third-person], fantasising [participle, present], fantasised [participle, past], fantasised [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} fantasise (third-person singular simple present fantasises, present participle fantasising, simple past and past participle fantasised)
  1. (intransitive) To indulge in fantasy; to imagine things only possible in fantasy. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-fantasise-en-verb-adiqeW6y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 64 36
  2. (transitive) To portray in the mind, using fantasy. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-fantasise-en-verb-GbdCUcf8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fantasize [US]

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for fantasise meaning in All languages combined (1.7kB)

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