"fantasticate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: fantasticates [present, singular, third-person], fantasticating [participle, present], fantasticated [participle, past], fantasticated [past]
Etymology: From fantastic + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|fantastic|-ate|id2=verb|pos2=verb-forming suffix}} fantastic + -ate (verb-forming suffix) Head templates: {{en-verb}} fantasticate (third-person singular simple present fantasticates, present participle fantasticating, simple past and past participle fantasticated)
  1. (transitive) To make fantastical. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-fantasticate-en-verb-0wu~qxXy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ate (verb) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate (verb): 74 26
  2. (intransitive) To behave fantastically. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-fantasticate-en-verb-UbACcM6H
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fantastication

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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        "pos2": "verb-forming suffix"
      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fantastic + -ate (verb-forming suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fantasticates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fantasticating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fantasticated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fantasticated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "59 41",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ate (verb)",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make fantastical."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "fantastical",
          "fantastical"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To make fantastical."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To behave fantastically."
      ],
      "id": "en-fantasticate-en-verb-UbACcM6H",
      "links": [
        [
          "fantastical",
          "fantastical"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To behave fantastically."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fantasticate"
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    "English lemmas",
    "English terms suffixed with -ate (verb)",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
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    }
  ],
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        "3": "-ate",
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      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fantastic + -ate (verb-forming suffix).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "fantasticates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fantasticating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fantasticated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fantasticated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make fantastical."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fantastical",
          "fantastical"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To make fantastical."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To behave fantastically."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fantastical",
          "fantastical"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To behave fantastically."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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