meaning of conceive

1. To receive into the womb and begin to breed; to begin the formation of the embryo of.
2.
To form in the mind; to plan; to devise; to generate; to originate; as, to conceive a purpose, plan, hope.
3.
To apprehend by reason or imagination; to take into the mind; to know; to imagine; to comprehend; to understand.
4.
To have an embryo or fetus formed in the womb; to breed; to become pregnant.
5.
To have a conception, idea, or opinion; think; -- with of.
6.
become pregnant; undergo conception; "She cannot conceive"; "My daughter was conceived in Christmas ">Day"


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