Meaning conceive
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conceive1[transitive] (formal) to form an idea, a plan, etc. in your mind; to imagine something conceive something He conceived the idea of transforming the old power station into an arts center. conceive of [..]
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conceivelate 13c., conceiven, "take (seed) into the womb, become pregnant," from stem of Old French conceveir (Modern French concevoir), from Latin concipere (past participle conceptus) "to tak [..]
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conceivegestate: have the idea for; "He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients"; "This library was well conceived" think: judge or regard; [..]
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conceivebecome pregnant.
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conceivev. To form an idea, mental image or thought of.
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conceiveTo give birth to an idea.
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conceive(v) have the idea for(v) judge or regard; look upon; judge(v) become pregnant; undergo conception
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(transitive) To develop an idea; to form in the mind; to plan; to devise; to originate.
* '''1606''', , Shakespeare, II-4
*: We shall, / As I conceive the journey, be at the Mount / Before you, Le [..]
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conceiveTo create an embryo by fertilising an egg.
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