confabulate

(v) unconsciously replace fact with fantasy in one's memory
(v) talk socially without exchanging too much information
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
chat, chew the fat, chitchat, chit-chat, claver, confab, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze, chaffer, gossip, chatter, visit,
(v) have a conference in order to talk something over
- We conferred about a plan of action
confer, confab, consult,

chat chew the fat chitchat chit-chat claver confab jaw natter shoot the breeze chaffer gossip chatter visit confer consult