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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word History, Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
imagines, imagining, imagined |
definition 1: |
to form in the mind a thought, picture, or image of.
Can you imagine living on the moon?
- synonyms:
- fancy, picture, think, visualize
- similar words:
- conceive
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definition 2: |
to guess; suppose.
I imagine he will be here by the end of the week.- synonyms:
- assume, believe, guess, reckon, suppose, think
- similar words:
- conclude, judge, presume, suspect
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related words: |
believe, contrive, entertain, figure, pretend, suppose, think |
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Imagine comes from imaginari, a Latin word that means "to form an image in one's own mind."
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