Conjure Up

Definition: Conjure Up

Conjure Up

Verb

1. Evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic: "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "stir a disturbance"; "call down the spirits from the mountain".

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Synonyms: Conjure Up

Imagination

Visualize, envision, conjure up a vision; fancy oneself, represent oneself, picture, picture-oneself, figure to oneself; vorstellen.

Crosswords: Conjure Up

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Whatever humanity I might conjure up against it was all factitious, and concerned my philosophy more than my feelings.

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Expressions using "conjure up": conjure up an egg out of a hat ♦ To conjure up. Additional references.

Czech

vykouzlit (concoct), vyèarovat. (various references)

Finnish

manata esiin (call forth), loihtia (cast a spell on, conjure). (various references)

German

zusammenzaubern, hervorzaubern, heraufbeschwören (cause, evoke, give rise to, to conjure up), beschwören (adjure, attest, beg, beseech, charm, conjure, exorcise, implore, invoke, swear, swear to, to conjure). (various references)

Greek 

πλάθω (fashion, make, mould, sculpt), επικαλούμαι (call upon, evoke, invoke), αναπολώ (contemplate, look back, look back on, recapture, recollect, reminisce, retrace). (various references)

Hungarian

idéz (cite, quote, to cite, to conjure up, to invoke, to quote), felidéz (call up, evoke, to call back, to conjure up, to evoke, to exorcise, to exorcize, to invoke, to recall, to reproduce, to wake), elővarázsol (to conjure, to conjure up). (various references)

Italian

evocare (call forth, conjure, evoke, invoke, to conjure up). (various references)

Pig Latin

onjurecay upay

Romanian

evoca (awake, call up, evoke, provoke, recall). (various references)

Spanish

evocar (call up, evoke, look back on, raise, to conjure up). (various references)

Swedish

frammana (call forth, evoke), frambesvärja (conjure, invoke), besvärja (adjure, beseech, confirm by oath, entreat). (various references)

Turkish

ruh çağırmak (conjure, evoke, raise), hatırlatmak (be evocative of, be redolent of, bring back, bring to mind, call to mind, echo, evoke, invoke, put smb. in mind of, recall, remind, remind of). (various references)

Ukrainian

викликати духів. (various references)

crea, creabit, creabitur, creabuntur, creans, crearentur, crearet, creas, creasti, creata, creatae, creatam, creati, creatis, creator, creatum, creatura, creaturae, creaturam, creatus, creavi, creavit, creavitque, creo, cretes. (various references)

Misspellings

"Conjure Up" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: conjour up. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: conjure, pouncer.

-3 letters: crepon, croupe, jounce, pounce, recoup, unpure.

-4 letters: copen, coper, cornu, coupe, crone, croup, junco, jupon, ounce, ponce, prone, prune, recon, rouen.

-5 letters: cero, cone, cope, core, corn, coup, crop, cure, curn, ecru, euro, jeon, jupe, nope, once, open, peon, pone, pore, porn, pour, puce, pure, repo, rope, roue, roup, rune, unco.