fantasize
verb/ˈfæntəsaɪz/
Frequency rank: #15,417 most common English word
Meaning
to imagine or daydream about something pleasant or exciting that is unlikely to happen
Example sentence
She likes to fantasize about living in a cozy cottage by the sea.
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