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conceived

Variant of conceive

transitive verb conceived, conceiving

  1. to become pregnant with; cause to begin life
  2. to form or develop in the mind
  3. to hold as one's conviction or opinion; think; imagine
  4. to understand; apprehend
  5. to put in words; couch; express

intransitive verb

  1. to become pregnant
  2. to form a concept or idea (of)

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