Verb: fantasize 'fan-tu,sIz
- Portray in the mind
"he is fantasizing the ideal wife";
- fantasise [Brit]
- Indulge in fantasies
"he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company";
- fantasy, fantasise [Brit]
Derived forms: fantasized, fantasizes, fantasizing
Type of: conceive of, envisage, ideate [informal], imagine
Encyclopedia: Fantasize