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# conjure

«conjure» in Mova's school dictionary: **to do magic, making things appear as if by magic** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (conjures, conjured, conjuring)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To conjure is to do magic, making things appear as if by magic. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/conjure/#m1)

2) To conjure up is to call a picture, a fear or a scene into the mind. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/conjure/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in the lessons, to make horrors or visions appear by magic, or to bring a frightening picture into the mind

### examples

- The magician can conjure a rabbit from his hat. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/conjure/#x1)
- She began to conjure up all sorts of horrors. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/conjure/#x2)
- The smell of pies conjures up memories of home. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/conjure/#x3)
- The witch could conjure a storm. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/conjure/#x4)

### note

nothing for maths; a trick that seems to change a count is only a trick, the true count stays the same.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «conjure» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/conjure/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.