The Oxford Thesaurus An A-Z Dictionary of Synonyms - fabricate v.

1) erect, build, construct, frame, raise, put or set up, assemble, fashion, form, make, manufacture, produce: The basic structure was fabricated of steel. 2) invent, create, originate, make up, manufacture, concoct, think up, imagine, hatch, devise, design: Numerous lies, fabricated by politicians, were already in circulation. 3) forge, falsify, counterfeit, fake, feign, manufacture; trump up, Colloq cook up, Brit cook: He admitted to having fabricated the data in his application.