Conjure from
verb
To make something appear as if by magic.
The magician conjured a rabbit from his hat.

Often appears as...
- conjure a rabbit from a hat
- conjure illusions from thin air
verb
To call upon or command a spirit or supernatural power by a special ritual.
The witch conjured spirits from the dead.

Often appears as...
- conjure spirits from the dead
- conjure a demon from hell
verb
To bring into mind or recall something, usually by great efforts.
She conjured a smile from her memories of the good times.

Often appears as...
- conjure a smile from memory
- conjure images from the past
verb
To make something appear as if by magic.
The magician conjured a rabbit from his hat.

Often appears as...
- conjure a rabbit from a hat
- conjure illusions from thin air
verb
To call upon or command a spirit or supernatural power by a special ritual.
The witch conjured spirits from the dead.

Often appears as...
- conjure spirits from the dead
- conjure a demon from hell
verb
To bring into mind or recall something, usually by great efforts.
She conjured a smile from her memories of the good times.

Often appears as...
- conjure a smile from memory
- conjure images from the past
Definition 1 of 3

Magical Imagery
Used to describe something appearing suddenly or unexpectedly, as if by magic.

The chef conjured a feast from basic ingredients.
Creative Skill
Shows admiration for someone's ability to create or produce something in an ingenious way.

He conjured a whole story from a single photograph.
Entertainment Context
Often found in discussions about performances where tricks or illusions are performed.

The street performer conjured flowers from nowhere.
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