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Definition: CONJURED |
CONJUREDImperative & past participle1. Of Conjure |
Date "CONJURED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references) |
Crosswords: CONJURED |
| English words defined with "CONJURED": arouse ♦ bring up ♦ call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up ♦ invoke ♦ put forward ♦ raise ♦ stir. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "CONJURED": Spear of Ithuriel. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Yeah, we conjured up a hundred-foot marshmallow man, blew the top three floors off an uptown high-rise, and ended up getting sued by every city, county, and agency in New York. (Ghostbusters II; writing credit: Dan Aykroyd; Harold Ramis) Oh yes, I don't think it would be too amusing for the youngsters if I conjured up a demon from hell for them. (Night of the Demon; writing credit: M.R. James; Charles Bennett) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Author | Date | Quotation |
US Declaration of Independence | 1776 | We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow these usurpations, which, would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence. (reference) |
Communist Manifesto | 1848 | Modern bourgeois society with its relations of production, of exchange and of property, a society that has conjured up such gigantic means of production and of exchange, is like the sorcerer, who is no longer able to control the powers of the nether world whom he has called up by his spells. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "CONJURED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 59.89% of the time. "CONJURED" is used about 182 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 59.89% | 109 | 31,132 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 40.11% | 73 | 39,105 |
| Total | 100.00% | 182 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "CONJURED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | å¬å"¤ (Beckon, Beckoned, Beckoning, Conjure, Conjuring, Evoke, Evoked, Evoking, summon, Summoned, summoning, summons, Summonses). (various references) | ||||
French | conjurai, conjurés, conjurées, conjurée, conjura. (various references) | ||||
German | gezaubert (widget), beschworen (sworn), beschwor (adjured). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | onjuredcay | ||||
Misspellings | |
"CONJURED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: conguered, congure, conjoled, conjore, conjur, conqured, consured. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "CONJURED" (pronounced kÄ"njerd) |
| 4 | -n j er d | endangered, injured, uninjured. |
| 3 | -j er d | badgered, majored, perjured, wagered. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-j-n-o-r-u" | |
-1 letter: conjure, crunode, jounced. | |
-2 letters: corned, enduro, jocund, jounce, undoer. | |
-3 letters: coden, coder, coned, cored, cornu, coude, credo, crone, crude, cured, decor, douce, drone, dunce, duroc, junco, nuder, ounce, recon, redon, rouen, round, under, uredo. | |
-4 letters: cero, code, coed, cone, cord, core, corn, crud, cued, curd, cure, curn, deco, doer, done, dore, dour, duce, dune. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-e-j-n-o-r-u" | |
+3 letters: conjectured. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Historic 6. Usage Frequency 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Rhymes 10. Anagrams 11. Bibliography |
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