Conceive and Found

Conceive

Conceive verb - To form a mental picture of.

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Found and conceive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Found" instead a verb "Conceive".

Found verb - To be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of.

Usage example: John Harvard did not actually found the university that now bears his name

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Conceive and found are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conceive" instead a verb "Found".

They're expecting a baby and are very exciting, unknowingly digging the proverbial knife deeper for Scully, who has just found out that she is unable to conceive.

Source: Soapland Christmas
And given the amount of time Goku spends either dead, traveling through space, training in the wilderness, or bedridden with a killer virus between and during the Freeza and Android / Cell sagas, it's amazing that he and Chichi ever found time to conceive Goten.

Source: Law of Inverse Fertility
This time it's contrasted by Meredith and Derek unsuccessfully trying to conceive after Meredith's previous miscarriage, which happened the day she found out about the pregnancy, so she didn't have time to make a decision.

Source: Good Girls Avoid Abortion

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