English dictionary
conceive
/k/@/n's/i/v/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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have the idea for
ExamplesHe conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients.
This library was well conceived.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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judge or regard; look upon; judge
ExamplesThe racist conceives such people to be inferior.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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become pregnant; undergo conception
ExamplesShe cannot conceive.
My daughter was conceived in Christmas Day.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To receive into the womb and begin to breed; to begin the formation of the embryo of.
Source: webster1913
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To have an embryo or fetus formed in the womb; to breed; to become pregnant.
Source: webster1913