Thesaurus results for CONJURING (UP)

conjuring (up)

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Definition of conjuring (up) next

present participle of conjure (up)

as in imagining

to form a mental picture of with certain flowers I instantly conjure up memories of our Caribbean honeymoon

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as in summoning

to call into being through the use of one's inner resources or powers managed to conjure up the courage to ask the boss for a raise

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When relationships end without clarity, the unresolved elements can lead to mental looping—replaying conversations, analyzing arguments or imagining alternative outcomes.

Mark Travers, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
But the desire to break from traditional means of disseminating culture remained, as casual consumers began imagining an alternative to brick-and-mortar shopping and, with it, physical media.

Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024

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