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fabulate

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fabulate /ˈfabyəˌlāt, ˈfæbjəˌleɪt /
verb [with object] relate (an event or events) as a fable or story.
[no object] relate untrue or invented stories.
– DERIVATIVES
fabulation /ˌfabyəˈlāSHən/ noun,fabulator /-ˌlātər/ noun
– ORIGIN early 17th century : from Latin fabulat- narrated as a fable, from the verb fabulari, from fabula (see fable).