| Front | conjure |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /ˈkʌndʒə(r)/NAmE /ˈkʌndʒər/verb [intransitive, transitive]to do clever tricks such as making things seem to appear or disappear as if by magic Her grandfather taught her to conjure. ~ sth + adv./prep. He could conjure coins from behind people's ears.  see a name to conjure with at name n. ˌconjure sthˈup 1 to make sth appear as a picture in your mind evoke That smell always conjures up memories of holidays in France.  He strained to conjure up her face and voice, but they had vanished. 2 to make sb/sth appear by using special magic wordsconjure sth from/out of sthto create sth or make sth appear in a surprising or unexpected way He conjured a delicious meal out of a few leftovers. |
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