conceive
IPA: kʌnsˈiv
verb
- (transitive, intransitive) To have a child; to become pregnant (with).
- (transitive) To develop; to form in the mind; to imagine.
- (transitive, intransitive with of, ditransitive) To imagine (as); to have a conception of; to form a representation of.
- (transitive) To understand (someone).
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Examples of "conceive" in Sentences
- They conceived the plans.
- I conceive it to be true.
- The people conceived their dreams.
- They have not conceived the solutions.
- Never did they conceive the philosophy.
- It was even forbidden to conceive their thoughts.