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  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.




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