IMAGINE

v.

5 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To form in the mind a notion or idea of; to form a mental image of; to conceive; to produce by the imagination. In the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear! Shak.

2.
v.

To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise; to compass; to purpose. See Compass, v. t., 5. How long will ye imagine mischief against a man Ps. lxii. 3.

3.
v.

To represent to one's self; to think; to believe. Shak.

4.
v.

To form images or conceptions; to conceive; to devise.

5.
v.

To think; to suppose. My sister is not so defenseless left As you imagine. Milton.


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