Conceive of
Conceive of verb - Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
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Think and conceive of are semantically related. in make a picture of in the mind topic. In some cases you can use "Think" instead a verb "Conceive of".
Think
Think verb - Imagine or visualize.
Usage example: Think what a scene it must have been!
Conceive of and think are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conceive of" instead a verb "Think".
Nearby Word: thinking
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- He claims to only think in term of debts, and couldn't conceive of doing anything for someone unless it was to get them to owe you a favour.
Source: I Owe You My Life -
He's a nihilist who is one of the few characters to really think through the implications of the Eternal Recurrence of the Wheel, but can't conceive of it as anything but a cause for infinite, pointless suffering and misery.
Source: Suicidal Cosmic Temper Tantrum
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