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to form a mental picture of

she regularly fantasies sexual encounters that she knows will never happen

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variants: also phantasy

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1 a conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality

a constant daydreamer who started to believe his own fantasies

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2 the ability to form mental images of things that either are not physically present or have never been conceived or created by others

the painter gave free rein to his fantasy to create pictures that capture the kind of reality we experience only in our dreams

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versatility

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3 something that is the product of the imagination

we were coming to the conclusion that the person Karen "saw" in the woods was another one of her fantasies

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make-believe

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“Fantasy.” The Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fantasy. Accessed 14 December 2019.

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