·vi To have a conception, idea, or opinion; think;
— with of.
II. Conceive ·vt To receive into the womb and begin to breed; to begin the formation of the embryo of.
III. Conceive ·vi To have an embryo or fetus formed in the womb; to Breed; to become pregnant.
IV. Conceive ·vt To form in the mind; to Plan; to Devise; to Generate; to Originate; as, to conceive a purpose, plan, hope.
V. Conceive ·vt To apprehend by reason or imagination; to take into the mind; to Know; to Imagine; to Comprehend; to Understand.