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fantasize
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fan·ta·size  (fnt-sz)
v. fan·ta·sized, fan·ta·siz·ing, fan·ta·siz·es
v.tr.
To portray in the mind; imagine.
v.intr.
To indulge in fantasies.
fantasize or -sise
Verb
[-sizing, -sized] or -sising, -sised to imagine pleasant but unlikely events
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Verb1.fantasizefantasize - indulge in fantasies; "he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company"
fantasise, fantasy
conceive of, envisage, ideate, imagine - form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the president?"
2.fantasizefantasize - portray in the mind; "he is fantasizing the ideal wife"
fantasise
conceive of, envisage, ideate, imagine - form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the president?"
fantasize or fantasise
verb daydream, imagine, invent, romance, envision, hallucinate, see visions, live in a dream world, build castles in the air, give free rein to the imagination
Translations

fantasize [ˈfæntəsaɪz] vi → fantasear, hacerse ilusiones
fantasize [ˈfæntəsaɪz] vi → fantasmer
fantasize [ˈfæntəsaɪz] vi → fantasieren
fantasize [ˈfæntəsaɪz] vi → fantasticare, sognare
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