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   conceive

   /kənˈsiːv/

   verb

   • 1. create (an embryo) by fertilizing an egg: "she was conceived when her father was 49"
   • ▪ (of a woman) become pregnant: "five months ago Wendy conceived" Similar get pregnantbecome pregnantbecome impregnatedbecome inseminatedbecome fertilized
   • 2. form or devise (a plan or idea) in the mind: "the dam project was originally conceived in 1977" Similar think upthink ofcome up withdream updraw updeviseformformulatedesignframeinventcoinoriginatecreatedevelopevolvehatchcook upcontrive
   • ▪ form a mental representation of; imagine: "without society an individual cannot be conceived as having rights" Similar imagineenvisagevisualizepicturepicture in one's mind's eyeconjure up an image ofthinkseeperceivegraspappreciateapprehendrare:envisionideate
   • ▪ become affected by (a feeling): literary "I had conceived a passion for another"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French concevoir, from Latin concipere, from com- ‘together’ + capere ‘take’.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONCEIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of conceive as a verb in English, with different senses and usage. Find out how to pronounce conceive, and see examples and synonyms from the Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     CONCEIVE meaning: 1. to imagine something: 2. to invent a...

   • Znaczenie Conceive, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     CONCEIVE definicja: 1. to imagine something: 2. to invent a...

   • Simplified

     CONCEIVE translate: 想象, 想象;想出;构想, 构思, 构想，想出，设想出（计划或主意）, 怀孕,...

   • Traditional

     CONCEIVE translate: 想像, 想像;想出;構想, 構思, 構想，想出，設想出（計劃或主意）, 懷孕,...

   • Portuguese Translation

     CONCEIVE translate: imaginar, conceber, conceber, conceber,...

   • Conceive in Arabic

     CONCEIVE translate: تحمَل / تَحبَل (المرأة), يَتصوّر,...

   • Conceive in Spanish

     CONCEIVE translate: concebir, concebir, concebir (a),...

   • Conceive in Italian

     conceive translate: concepire, immaginare, concepire,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › conceiveConceive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Conceive definition: to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.). See examples of CONCEIVE used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONCEIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Jun 11, 2024 · Learn the meaning and usage of the verb conceive, which can mean to imagine, to form, to become pregnant, or to express. Find synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and examples of conceive in different contexts.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › conceiveConceive - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To conceive is to come up with an idea. If you conceive a plan for your little brother's birthday, you dream up the perfect party, complete with a magician, rented ponies, and a cake shaped like a rocket.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › conceiveConceive - definition of conceive by The Free Dictionary

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   Conceive means to form or develop in the mind, to become pregnant, or to hold an opinion. See the verb forms, synonyms, translations, and usage examples of conceive from various sources.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishconceive verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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