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conjure
verb conjured, conjuring
- intr
1. To perform magic tricks, especially ones which deceive the eye or seem to defy nature.
2. To summon (a spirit, demon, etc) to appear.
3. old use
- To beg someone earnestly to do something.
- Thesaurus: entreat, implore, beg, beseech, adjure, plead.
noun
- Someone who performs magic tricks, etc, especially for the entertainment of others.
- Thesaurus: sorcerer, magician, wizard, illusionist, miracle worker, prestidigitator.
noun
- A name of great importance or significance.
Phrasal Verb: conjure something up
- To produce it as though from nothing.To call up, evoke or stir (images, memories, etc).
