Fantasize

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Imaginary ScenariosPlay
Used to describe imagining scenarios that are highly unlikely or impossible in real life. SlideHe would often fantasize about winning the lottery and traveling the world.
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Emotional EscapePlay
People use 'fantasize' to mentally escape their current reality for emotional relief or pleasure. SlideStuck in traffic, she would fantasize about being on a deserted beach.
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Wishful ThinkingPlay
Expresses a strong desire or hope for something, reflecting wishful thinking more than a realistic goal. SlideHe fantasized about becoming a famous actor, even though he had never acted before.