conjure
/ˈkɑn.d͡ʒɚ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.10 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "He started conjuring at the age of 15, and is now a famous stage magician."
- "We all technically have the ability to conjure, just like Caine. It just comes naturally to him, but requires a lot more skill and concentration for us."
- ""Thou great Norman lump!" he muttered. "If I conjure till Doomsday, I cannot make thee gold.""
- "There was a deep silence, while Helen's vivid fancy conjured up the scene. She knew the small neat room—she had been with Mrs. Palmer to see it; the cheerful garden filled with flowers, the hum of the distant play-ground, the rosy clusters of an acacia-tree, whose branches almost came in at the window;..."
- "I conjure you, let him know, / Whate'er was done against him, Cato did it."
- "Stammering out something, I knew not what, I rolled away from him against the wall, and then conjured him, whoever or whatever he might be, to keep quiet, and let me get up and light the lamp again."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈkɑn.d͡ʒɚ/
- British English: /ˈkʌn.d͡ʒə/