conjured

[ˈkʌndʒə(r)]

conjured Definition

• 1. to make something appear or happen as if by magic
• 2. to call upon a spirit or ghost to appear by means of a magic ritual

Using conjured: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "conjured" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The magician conjured a rabbit out of his hat.

• Example

  She conjured up a delicious meal from the few ingredients in the fridge.

• Example

  The spell conjured a ghostly figure in the room.

conjured Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for conjured

• invoke
• summon
• evoke
• produce
• create

Antonyms for conjured

• disperse
• dissipate

Phrases with conjured

• conjure up

  to bring to mind; evoke

  Example

  The smell of fresh bread always conjures up memories of my grandmother's kitchen.

• conjure with

  to have great influence or power over someone or something

  Example

  His name still conjures with the public imagination.

• conjure away

  to make something disappear as if by magic

  Example

  He tried to conjure away his debts, but they only grew larger.

Origins of conjured

from Latin 'conjurare', meaning 'to swear together'

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Summary: conjured in Brief

The verb 'conjured' [ˈkʌndʒə(r)] means to make something appear or happen as if by magic, or to call upon a spirit or ghost to appear by means of a magic ritual. It can be used literally, as in 'The magician conjured a rabbit out of his hat,' or figuratively, as in 'She conjured up a delicious meal from the few ingredients in the fridge.' The phrase 'conjure up' means to bring to mind or evoke, while 'conjure with' means to have great influence or power over someone or something.