conceive
verb (used with object)
to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.).
reconceive
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a word derived from
conceive.
Example Sentences
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"To reconceive of judicial impeachment in this way would force us to revisit the precedents set by Samuel Chase's impeachment," Chervinsky writes.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2022
He is outdoing himself with quaintness at Palisades Village, an attempt to reconceive the shopping center at a time when retail itself is being redefined by digital innovations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2018
If we do not reconceive the ethics and politics of disaster-recovery efforts, we will not be able to design more effective, fair procedures and projects.
From Nature ● Sep. 26, 2017
His transcendental sentences encourage people struggling to reconceive the oppressive order of the world in a way that lets them imagine they’re above it all.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 12, 2017
If they are bent on acting in a certain way they have to reconceive the environment, they have to censor out, to rationalize.
From Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann
