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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Imagine \Im*ag"ine\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Imagined}; p. pr & vb n. {Imagining}.] [F. imaginer, L. imaginari, p. p. imaginatus fr imago image. See {Image}.] 1. 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. 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. To represent to one's self to think; to believe. --Shak. Syn: To fancy; conceive; apprehend; think; believe; suppose; opine; deem; plan scheme; devise. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: imagined adj : not based on fact dubious; "the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt; "a small child's imaginary friends"; "her imagined fame"; "to create a notional world for oneself" [syn: {fanciful}, {imaginary}, {notional}]
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