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HALLUCINATE
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they hallucinate ... he / she / it hallucinates
Past simple: hallucinated
Past participle: hallucinated
-ing form: hallucinating
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perceive what is not there; have illusions
Classified under:
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling
Hypernyms (to "hallucinate" is one way to...):
comprehend; perceive (to become aware of through the senses)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
hallucination (an object perceived during a hallucinatory episode)
hallucination (a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea)
hallucination (illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder)
hallucinatory (characterized by or characteristic of hallucination)
