"fantasticise" meaning in English

See fantasticise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: fantasticises [present, singular, third-person], fantasticising [participle, present], fantasticised [participle, past], fantasticised [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} fantasticise (third-person singular simple present fantasticises, present participle fantasticising, simple past and past participle fantasticised)
  1. Alternative form of fantasticize Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: fantasticize

Inflected forms

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