6/3/2023 0 Comments Conjure pronunciation![]() ![]() (Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, by Jonathan Swift) My conductor pressed me forward, conjuring me in a whisper “to give no offence, which would be highly resented ” and therefore I durst not so much as stop my nose. (The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) (Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)īut pray, Colonel, how came you to conjure out that I should be in town today?Īll flushed and burning, she regretfully dismissed the conjured situation.įor, coz, since all thoughts are things, you have but to think a pair of herrings, and then conjure up a pottle of milk wherewith to wash them down. I walked up and down my room hastily and perturbed, while my imagination conjured up a thousand images to torment and sting me. Plot (plan secretly, usually something illegal) They conspired to overthrow the government Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubtingĬabal complot conjure conspire machinate The prophet bid all people to become good personsĮngage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together ![]() Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singingĪdjure beseech bid conjure entreat press Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "conjure"):Īnathemise anathemize bedamn beshrew curse damn imprecate maledict (wish harm upon invoke evil upon)Ĭonjuration (calling up a spirit or devil)Ĭonjuration (a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect)Ĭonjurer (someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience)Ĭonjuror (someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience) Hypernyms (to "conjure" is one way to.):Ĭall up summon (cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively)Ĭall forth evoke kick up provoke (evoke or provoke to appear or occur) Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performingĪrouse bring up call down call forth conjure conjure up evoke invoke put forward raise stir
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