conjuring Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun calling up a spirit or devil
   conjuration; conjury; invocation.
   
2. verb summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
   arouse; raise; invoke; conjure up; bring up; call down; call forth; evoke; put forward; stir; conjure.
   
   • raise the specter of unemployment
   • he conjured wild birds in the air
   • call down the spirits from the mountain
3. verb ask for or request earnestly
   beseech; bid; entreat; press; adjure; conjure.
   
   • The prophet bid all people to become good persons
4. verb engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
   complot; machinate; cabal; conspire; conjure.
   
   • They conspired to overthrow the government

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