conjure

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verb

1. ask for or request earnestly
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
• Syn:
bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press
• Derivationally related forms:
adjuratory (for: adjure), adjuration (for: adjure), biddable (for: bid), bid (for: bid), bidding (for: bid)
• Hypernyms:
plead
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
2. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- raise the specter of unemployment
- he conjured wild birds in the air
- call down the spirits from the mountain
• Syn:
raise, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir,
call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
• Derivationally related forms:
evocation (for: evoke), invocation (for: invoke), conjurer, conjuration, conjuror, conjury, conjuring
• Hypernyms:
make, create
• Hyponyms:
curse, beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize,
anathemise, imprecate, maledict, bless
• Verb Group:
provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
3. engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
- They conspired to overthrow the government
• Syn:
conspire, cabal, complot, machinate
• Derivationally related forms:
machination (for: machinate), machinator (for: machinate), cabal (for: cabal), conspirative (for: conspire), conspirator (for: conspire), conspiracy (for: conspire)
• Hypernyms:
plot
• Hyponyms:
coconspire
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  conspire, cabal, complot, machinate, bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press