verb [VN] [oftenpassive]
1 to invent false information in order to deceive people:
The evidence was totally fabricated. * The prisoner claimed the police had fabricated his confession.
2 (technical) to make or produce goods, equipment, etc. from various different materials
SYNMANUFACTURE
fabrication noun [C,U]:
Her story was a complete fabrication from start to finish.
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