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How to pronounce conceive in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms believe, consider, think
Type of judge, evaluate, pass judgment
Has types think of, be known as, view, consider, esteem, feel, hold, know as, look on, look upon, reckon, regard, regard as, repute, rethink, see, take to be, think


The racist conceives such people to be inferior.
Type Words
Synonyms conceptualise, conceptualize, gestate
Type of create mentally, create by mental act
Has types design, preconceive, discover, find
Derivation conceiver, concept, conception


He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients.
This library was well conceived.
Type Words
Type of turn, change state
Has types superfetate
Derivation conception, conceptive


She cannot conceive.
My daughter was conceived in Christmas Day.

Examples of conceive

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They need strategists, who conceive a Web site's approach to roping in visitors.
From the businessweek.com
I can conceive of a day when Mc Donalds sells the healthiest food on the planet.
From the ocregister.com
My sister-in-law has some uterus problems, so she is unable to conceive a child.
From the sciencedaily.com
Give us every type of death match we could conceive, and just a little bit more.
From the kentucky.com
It's this inability to conceive of alternative approaches that leads to despair.
From the newsweek.com
They had been unable to conceive since Parker gave birth to a son, who is now 6.
From the kansas.com
People who go through infertility have gone through years of trying to conceive.
From the newsweek.com
He also is credited with helping to conceive and organize the Million Man March.
From the thenewstribune.com
Despite the drawbacks it is still very possible for a woman post 35 to conceive.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • Gestate: have the idea for; "He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients"; "This library was well conceived"
  • Think: judge or regard; look upon; judge; "I think he is very smart"; "I believe her to be very smart"; "I think that he is her boyfriend"; "The racist conceives such people to be inferior"
  • Become pregnant; undergo conception; "She cannot conceive"; "My daughter was conceived in Christmas Day"
  • (conception) concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
  • (conception) the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon
  • (conception) creation: the event that occurred at the beginning of something; "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure"
  • Fertilisation (also known as conception, fecundation and syngamy), is the fusion of gametes to produce a new organism. In animals, the process involves the fusion of an ovum with a sperm, which eventually leads to the development of an embryo. ...
  • A concept is a generalization or abstraction from experience or the result of a transformation of existing ideas. The concept is instantiated (reified) by all of its actual or potential instances, whether these are things in the real world or other ideas. Concepts are treated in many if not most disciplines both explicitly, such as in psychology, philosophy, etc...
  • Conceive Magazine is a quarterly health and lifestyle publication that provides information about women's health and fertility, about various methods of conception (natural, alternative, assisted and high-tech), and about adoption. ...