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conceive
conceive(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to imagine)
a. concebir
Mr. Campbell conceived a plan that would make the investors all fabulously wealthy.El señor Campbell concibió un plan que los haría fabulosamente ricos a todos los invertidores.
a. concebir
After two years with no success, Glenda ended up conceiving twins.Después de dos años sin éxito, Glenda terminó concibiendo gemelos.
3. (to acquire)
a. cobrar
Doris may be a nice person, but I conceived a dislike for her since we met.Puede que Doris sea buena persona, pero le cobré antipatía desde que nos conocimos.
b. tomar
Santi used to hate beets, but he's conceived a taste for them recently.A Santi le disgustó las remolachas, pero últimamente le han gustado.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. concebir
Cathy and her husband Marco spoke with a specialist to help them conceive.Cathy y su esposo Marco hablaron con un especialista para que los ayudara a concebir.
a. imaginar
The physicist suddenly stumbled upon a possibility that he had never even conceived of.El físico de repente se topó con una posibilidad que ni siquiera había imaginado.
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