1. A false or made-up response to a question; an answer that is deliberately invented or dishonestly constructed rather than truthfully provided
The witness gave a fabricated answer to avoid implicating himself in the crime.
A testemunha deu uma resposta fabricada para evitar se incriminar no crime.
2. An inaccurate or dishonest reply created to deceive or mislead
His fabricated answer about his whereabouts was later contradicted by security footage.
Sua resposta fabricada sobre seu paradeiro foi posteriormente contradita pelas imagens de segurança.