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Meanings of
conjure up
in English
Spanish
exponer
Back to the meaning
Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic.
raise
stir
arouse
conjure
invoke
evoke
put forward
call forth
call down
bring up
Spanish
exponer
Synonyms
Examples for "
raise
"
raise
stir
arouse
conjure
invoke
Examples for "
raise
"
1
However, I was in reality seeking to
raise
far more serious questions.
2
Industry sources say it was taking much longer to
raise
new funds.
3
To do that, however, Nanosolar needs to
raise
money later this year.
4
Their situation continues to
raise
concern in both France and the UK.
5
However, in my view, such incidents
raise
a wider issue of principle.
1
They grind their points; they
stir
poison; they swarm in the streets.
2
Extending that to banks, however, is likely to
stir
up stiff opposition.
3
Perhaps he did: it had created quite a
stir
at the time.
4
A court case against file-sharing service Kazaa helped
stir
up the confusion.
5
Pour over the boiling water and oil,
stir
briefly and immediately cover.
1
Their intention was of course to
arouse
the interest of Broadway producers.
2
The sensory exercises
arouse
and intensify the central activities in our children.
3
The jewellers gasp in the immensity of the hope her words
arouse
.
4
The Psalm was very appropriate; well fitted to
arouse
the military spirit:
5
Nor did the sight of the male organs
arouse
any particular sensations.
1
Those words used to
conjure
up images of wealth and epicurean tastes.
2
People from certain countries
conjure
up images that other nationalities just don't.
3
The names
conjure
up images of untamed beasts - dangerous, yet exciting.
4
Even having seen this place, I can
conjure
no memory of it.
5
Others are minimalist marvels with pitched roofs that
conjure
the space age.
1
However, prosecutions are unlikely given that embassy staff can
invoke
diplomatic immunity.
2
As in 'I
invoke
my rights as guaranteed under the Fifth Amendment'?
3
It was not immediately clear whether Volkswagen would
invoke
such a defense.
4
I must go to bed, and
invoke
the Muses in the morning.
5
Every morning and evening they must be performed to
invoke
her pleasure.
1
They also can
evoke
strong feelings that create challenges for a candidate.
2
Downstairs, the heirloom sideboard and sculptural lamp
evoke
her parents' 1960s house.
3
The photographs must be high-quality, original and
evoke
a sense of place.
4
However, the molecular pathways that
evoke
these responses are not well understood.
5
Davey continued to
evoke
certain excesses committed during her period of radioactivity.
1
We want to do the research and
put
forward
a good case.
2
Allow me
put
forward
some sensible discussions we are likely to hear:
3
We've
put
forward
two very good arguments twice this week, Matthews said.
4
On Thursday, a new offer was
put
forward
after both parties met.
5
The Scottish National Party are also expected to
put
forward
an amendment.
1
This would confirm him in his error, and
call
forth
new railleries.
2
The occasions that
call
forth
thought are infinite in number and kind.
3
His work met with too little resistance to
call
forth
his powers.
4
He knew that any such would
call
forth
unpleasant words from Stacy.
5
That, too, any one of the war's million heroes could
call
forth
.
1
There was a
call
down
the deck, a knock at the door.
2
Afterwards, you
call
down
to the spa for an invigorating body wrap.
3
Such a punishment James and John would
call
down
on the Samaritans.
4
Did you
call
down
Heaven's vengeance on the murderer in approved fashion?
5
It is a bad thing to
call
down
a crisis in the night-time.
1
With that said, you
bring
up
a great point, which is oxygen.
2
I'll
bring
up
the rear-in case it gets in position to attack.
3
Which was true, of course, and petty of me to
bring
up
.
4
It's not always an easy thing to
bring
up
or talk about.
5
They should also
bring
up
any family history related to lipid disorders.
Usage of
conjure up
in English
1
Those words used to
conjure
up
images of wealth and epicurean tastes.
2
People from certain countries
conjure
up
images that other nationalities just don't.
3
The names
conjure
up
images of untamed beasts - dangerous, yet exciting.
4
Drones
conjure
up
images for many people of air strikes and battlefields.
5
Think of Joe Errity and
conjure
up
a range of Zelig moments.
6
But I cannot
conjure
up
companies and shipments out of thin air.
7
He managed to
conjure
up
a smile, and the ruse was effective.
8
We have great cares now; let us not
conjure
up
fantastic fears.'
9
We do not need artificially to
conjure
up
a sense of sin.
10
I haven't got a clue what kind of coin to
conjure
up
.
11
His life has, in any terms he can
conjure
up
,
been futile.
12
Their purpose is to present possibilities, not to
conjure
up
miraculous solutions.
13
But do not let us
conjure
up
such dreadful images, my Margaret.
14
He forced them away again and tried to
conjure
up
Winters's face.
15
It was getting harder for him to
conjure
up
his father's face.
16
Despite his efforts to
conjure
up
an alternative buyer, that deal went ahead.
Other examples for "conjure up"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
conjure
up
conjure
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
conjure up
Spanish
exponer
invocar
agitar
llamar
traer
despertar
evocar
invitar
conjurar
Conjure up
through the time
Conjure up
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
United States of America
Less common