Thesaurus results for HALLUCINATE

hallucinate

verb

as in to see

to see or sense something or someone that is not really there; to have hallucinations The patient may hallucinate if she has a fever.

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Recent Examples of hallucinate Models will always be capable of hallucinating, so the objective is to build full systems that ensure—though not zero risk—but reliability superior to current processes. —

Sylvain Duranton, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026 The weather was accurate but the towns were hallucinated by the computer program. —

Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 25 Jan. 2026 What if a person was hallucinating, and a voice told them to commit the crime? —

Literary Hub, 20 Jan. 2026 Plus, multiple studies suggest that if there’s missing information in your medical records, models are more likely to hallucinate, or produce incorrect or misleading results. —

Angela Haupt, Time, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hallucinate

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Peru has seen eight presidents in the past decade, with several heads of state removed by Congress after corruption accusations.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
But execs — some of whom will meet with Vice President JD Vance today — with a slightly longer perspective look at this moment and see mainly chaos, not profit.

— Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 19 Mar. 2026