Definition of "confabulates" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confabulate. (verb)

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• "I suspect that a lot of this is because my brain confabulates details in that semiconscious stage just before waking, patching in cause and effect and rationalizations to explain just why I and the cast of Firefly are on a mission to replace the Pope with a robot double."
• "But since the brain can no longer summon up that sense of feeling familiar, the sufferer confabulates the assumption that his wife must be an imposter."
• "Reducing her claimed stature as an "expert" on energy will reduce the likelihood that viewers will give her a "pass" on the gobbledygook she confabulates on other subjects."