transcription, транскрипция: [ vt 2 & vi senses ]
ˈkän-jər also ˈkən-; vt 1 kən-ˈju̇r verb
( con·jured ; con·jur·ing ˈkänj-riŋ, ˈkän-jə-, ˈkənj-, ˈkən-jə-; kən-ˈju̇r-iŋ)
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French conjurer, from Latin conjurare to join in taking an oath, from com- + jurare to swear — more at jury
Date: 13th century
transitive verb
1. : to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
2.
a. : to summon by or as if by invocation or incantation
b.
(1) : to affect or effect by or as if by magic
(2) : imagine , contrive — often used with up
we conjure up our own metaphors for our own needs — R. J. Kaufmann
(3) : to bring to mind
words that conjure pleasant images
— often used with up
conjure up memories
intransitive verb
1.
a. : to summon a devil or spirit by invocation or incantation
b. : to practice magical arts
2. : to use a conjurer's tricks : juggle
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- conjure with