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conjure
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conjure in WordNet English dictionary
verb
ask for or request earnestly
"The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
bid
beseech
entreat
adjure
press
conjure
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
"raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
raise
conjure
conjure up
invoke
evoke
stir
call down
arouse
bring up
put forward
call forth
engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
"They conspired to overthrow the government"
conspire
cabal
complot
conjure
machinate
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