Unconsciously replace fact with fantasy in one's memory.

Talk socially without exchanging too much information.

synonyms: chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, confab, gossip, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze, visit ... show more.

Roget 588: talk together, converse, confabulate; hold on a conversation, carry on a conversation, join in a conversation, engage in a conversation; put in a word; shine in conversation; bandy words; parley; palaver; chat, gossip, tattle; prate etc. (loquacity) 584; powwow [U.S.].    discourse with, confer with, commune with, commerce with; hold converse, hold conference, hold intercourse; talk it over; be closeted with; talk with one in private, tete-a-tete.    ... show more

Dutch: pruttelen, babbelen, kletsen, zwetsen, chatten, chat

Have a conference in order to talk something over.

synonyms: confab, confer, consult.

Dutch: overleggen