fan|ta|size

fan|ta|size
fan|ta|size «FAN tuh syz», verb, -sized, -siz|ing.
–v.t.
to imagine; fancy: »

For Genet the theater is an instrument of the outcast's fantasized revenge (Time).

–v.i.
to engage in fantastic speculation; daydream: »

Only when they listened to the other could one fantasize about their mood (Manchester Guardian Weekly).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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