CONCEIVE

vi to have a conception, idea, or opinion; think;

— with of.

2. conceive ·vt to receive into the womb and begin to breed; to begin the formation of the embryo of.

3. conceive ·vi to have an embryo or fetus formed in the womb; to breed; to become pregnant.

4. conceive ·vt to form in the mind; to plan; to devise; to generate; to originate; as, to conceive a purpose, plan, hope.

5. conceive ·vt to apprehend by reason or imagination; to take into the mind; to know; to imagine; to comprehend; to understand.