conceive

US /kənˈsiːv/
UK /kənˈsiːv/
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1.

form or devise (a plan or idea) in the mind

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He conceived the idea of a new type of engine.
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It was difficult to conceive of such a vast amount of money.
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imagineenvisionformulatedevisecreate
2.

(of a woman or female animal) become pregnant with (a child or young)

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She was finally able to conceive after years of trying.
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It is a miracle that she was able to conceive at her age.
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become pregnantimpregnatefecundate