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1. transitive verb1) empfangen [Kind]2) (form in mind) sich (Dat.) vorstellen od. denken; haben, kommen auf (+ Akk.) [Idee, Plan]conceive a dislike for somebody/something — eine Abneigung gegen jemanden/etwas entwickeln
3) (think) meinen; glauben2. intransitive verb1) (become pregnant) empfangen2)conceive of something — sich (Dat.) etwas vorstellen
* * *[kən'si:v]2) (to imagine: I can't conceive why you did that.) begreifen•- academic.ru/14986/conceivable">conceivable- conceivably* * *con·ceive[kənˈsi:v]I. vt1. (conceptualize)to \conceive an idea/a plan eine Idee/einen Plan haben2. (create)▪ to \conceive sth etw entwerfen [o konzipieren3. (imagine)4. (become pregnant with)to \conceive a baby/child ein Baby/Kind empfangenII. vi1. (imagine)2. (devise)3. (become pregnant) empfangen* * *[kən'siːv]1. vt1) child empfangenit was originally conceived as quite a different sort of book — ursprünglich war das Buch ganz anders geplant or konzipiert (geh)
the idea was conceived in a Paris café —
the way he conceives his role — seine Vorstellung or Auffassung von seiner Rolle
she conceives it to be her duty — sie erachtet (geh) or betrachtet es als ihre Pflicht
3)to conceive a dislike for sb/sth — eine Abneigung gegen jdn/etw entwickeln
to conceive a passion for sb/sth — seine Leidenschaft für jdn/etw entdecken
2. vi(woman) empfangen* * *conceive [kənˈsiːv]A v/t2. begreifen4. planen, ersinnen, (sich) etwas ausdenken, entwerfen:conceive an idea auf einen Gedanken kommen;a badly conceived project eine Fehlplanungconceive a desire einen Wunsch hegen6. in Worten ausdrückenB v/i2. BIOLa) empfangen, schwanger werden (Mensch)b) aufnehmen, trächtig werden (Tier)* * *1. transitive verb1) empfangen [Kind]2) (form in mind) sich (Dat.) vorstellen od. denken; haben, kommen auf (+ Akk.) [Idee, Plan]conceive a dislike for somebody/something — eine Abneigung gegen jemanden/etwas entwickeln
3) (think) meinen; glauben2. intransitive verb1) (become pregnant) empfangen2)conceive of something — sich (Dat.) etwas vorstellen
* * *v.aufnehmen (trächtig werden) v.ausdenken v.begreifen v.empfangen (schwanger werden) v.erdenken v.erhalten v.ersinnen v.sich denken v.sich vorstellen v. -
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con·ceive [kənʼsi:v] vt1) ( conceptualize)to \conceive an idea/ a plan eine Idee/einen Plan haben2) ( create)to \conceive sth etw entwerfen [o konzipieren];3) ( imagine)to \conceive sth sich dat etw vorstellen4) ( become pregnant with)1) ( imagine)to \conceive of sth sich dat etw vorstellen;2) ( devise)to \conceive of sth auf etw akk kommen;to \conceive of an idea for sth eine Idee für etw akk haben3) ( become pregnant) empfangen -
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vi <mech.eng> (e.g. piston, bearing) ■ festfressen vrvi <mech.eng> ■ fressen vi ; hängenbleiben vivi <mech.eng> (piston, slide, tool) ■ klemmen vi
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Conceive — Con*ceive , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conceived}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conceiving}.] [OF. conzoivre, concever, conceveir, F. concevoir, fr. L. oncipere to take, to conceive; con + capere to seize or take. See {Capable}, and cf. {Conception}.] 1. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conceive — Con*ceive , v. i. 1. To have an embryo or fetus formed in the womb; to breed; to become pregnant. [1913 Webster] A virgin shall conceive, and bear a son. Isa. vii. 14. [1913 Webster] 2. To have a conception, idea, or opinion; think; with of.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conceive — I (comprehend) verb absorb, accept, appreciate, apprehend, assimilate, conceptualize, conjure up, digest, discern, envisage, envision, fathom, figure out, form a conception, grasp, have an idea, ideate, image, imagine, know, perceive, picture,… … Law dictionary
conceive — [v1] understand accept, appreciate, apprehend, assume, believe, catch, compass, comprehend, deem, dig, envisage, expect, fancy, feel, follow, gather, get, grasp, imagine, judge, perceive, realize, reckon, suppose, suspect, take, twig; concept 15… … New thesaurus
conceive of — index apprehend (perceive), construe (comprehend) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
conceive — late 13c., conceiven, take (seed) into the womb, become pregnant, from stem of O.Fr. conceveir (Mod.Fr. concevoir), from L. concipere (pp. conceptus) to take in and hold; become pregnant, from com , intensive prefix (see COM (Cf. com )), + comb.… … Etymology dictionary
conceive — *think, imagine, fancy, realize, envisage, envision Analogous words: *consider, excogitate: speculate, cogitate, *think: *ponder, ruminate, meditate … New Dictionary of Synonyms
conceive — ► VERB 1) become pregnant with (a child). 2) devise in the mind; imagine. ORIGIN Latin concipere, from capere take … English terms dictionary
conceive — [kən sēv′] vt. conceived, conceiving [ME conceiven < OFr conceveir < L concipere (pp. conceptus), to take in, receive < com , together + capere, to take: see HAVE] 1. to become pregnant with; cause to begin life 2. to form or develop in… … English World dictionary
conceive — con|ceive [kənˈsi:v] v [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: conceivre, from Latin concipere to take in, conceive , from com ( COM ) + capere to take ] 1.) [I and T] formal to imagine a particular situation or to think about something in a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
conceive — [[t]kənsi͟ːv[/t]] conceives, conceiving, conceived 1) VERB: usu with brd neg If you cannot conceive of something, you cannot imagine it or believe it. [V of n/ ing] I just can t even conceive of that quantity of money... [V of n/ ing] He was… … English dictionary