Synonyms of conjure

conjure

verb

ˈkän-jər 

as in to beg

to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner

I conjure you to hear my plea for mercy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• beg
• petition
• ask
• pray
• entreat
• call upon
• implore
• appeal (to)
• beseech
• require
• invoke
• plead (to)
• besiege
• solicit
• call on
• supplicate
• importune
• impetrate
• compel
• sue
• request
• desire
• coerce
• force
• cadge
• insist
• bludge
• claim
• demand
• sponge
• mooch
• command

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• imply
• suggest
• hint
• please
• satisfy
• intimate
• appease
• placate
• gratify
• oblige
• pacify
• conciliate
• comfort
• content
• mollify
• quiet
• console

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conjure

For spring 2025, the designer conjured a dreamy, slightly melancholy world of ballet dancers in their private time, wrapping up warmly on their way to and from the studio, dressing for rehearsals, and taking a bow as the flowers land on stage and at their tired feet. —Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 12 Feb. 2025

The doll conjures Mahomes, so to speak, in a white No. 15 jersey as the woman rocks back and forth in her seat, jabbing, jabbing, jabbing tiny Patrick in the heart. —Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2025

The way artists can conjure beauty, possibility, fragility, and vulnerability all at the same time felt like something that had a special worth at that time. —Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 7 Feb. 2025

This wasn't a surprise given the relationship the two men conjured up. —Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025

Phrases Containing conjure

• conjure (up)