conjure

«conjure» in Mova's school dictionary: to do magic, making things appear as if by magic — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (conjures, conjured, conjuring)

meaning for a pupil

1) To conjure is to do magic, making things appear as if by magic. tree →

2) To conjure up is to call a picture, a fear or a scene into the mind. tree →

sense in the lessons

in the lessons, to make horrors or visions appear by magic, or to bring a frightening picture into the mind

examples

• The magician can conjure a rabbit from his hat. tree →
• She began to conjure up all sorts of horrors. tree →
• The smell of pies conjures up memories of home. tree →
• The witch could conjure a storm. tree →

note

nothing for maths; a trick that seems to change a count is only a trick, the true count stays the same.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «conjure» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.