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conjures up

conjures up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of conjure up.

Meaning of conjure up

Verb

conjure up (third-person singular simple present conjures up, present participle conjuring up, simple past and past participle conjured up)

  1. (transitive) To create or produce something, seemingly magically.
  2. (transitive) To call up or command a spirit or devil by an incantation.
  3. (transitive) To generate (an image or an idea) in one's mind.
    • Like most persons utterly unused to deception, she could not imagine how it was to be managed; and her thoughts conjured up every probable and improbable embarrassment that might occur.1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 252

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What is conjures up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Conjures up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of conjure up.

Words near conjures up in the dictionary

  1. conjurement
  2. conjurements
  3. conjurer
  4. conjurers
  5. conjures
  6. conjures up
  7. conjuress
  8. conjuresses
  9. conjurest
  10. conjureth
  11. conjurewoman

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