English English Dictionary
Result for Conceive
Conceive
(v. t.)
To receive into the womb and begin to breed; to begin the formation of the embryo of.
Conceive
(v. t.)
To form in the mind; to plan; to devise; to generate; to originate; as, to conceive a purpose, plan, hope.
Conceive
(v. t.)
To apprehend by reason or imagination; to take into the mind; to know; to imagine; to comprehend; to understand.
Conceive
(v. i.)
To have an embryo or fetus formed in the womb; to breed; to become pregnant.
Conceive
(v. i.)
To have a conception, idea, or opinion; think; -- with of.