"fantasise" meaning in English

See fantasise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈfæntəˌsaɪz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fantasize.wav [UK] Forms: fantasise [canonical], fantasises [third-person, singular], fantasised [past], fantasised [past, participle], fantasising [present, participle]
Etymology: fantasy + -ise Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|fantasy|ise}} fantasy + -ise Head templates: {{verb|fantasis|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When you fantasise about something, you imagine and dream about it.
    Sense id: simple-fantasise-en-verb-DDysZFds
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ise
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