(to) conjure

(to) conjure
(to) conjure /ˈkʌndʒə(r)/
A v. i.
1 fare incantesimi; esercitare la magia
2 fare giochi di prestigio
B v. t.
1 evocare (spiriti, il demonio, ecc.): He tried to conjure the spirit of Napoleon, tentò di evocare lo spirito di Napoleone
2 far apparire, far sparire (qc.) come per magia (o in un gioco di prestigio)
3 (arc. o lett.) scongiurare: He conjured me to help him, mi scongiurò di aiutarlo
to conjure away, far sparire; far svanire: The music conjured away my troubles, la musica fece sparire le mie preoccupazioni □ to conjure up, evocare (uno spirito); rievocare (alla memoria); (fam.) preparare (un pasto, ecc.) in quattro e quattr'otto: The scene conjured up visions of his boyhood, la scena gli ha rievocato visioni dell'infanzia □ (fig. fam.) a name to conjure with, il nome di una persona molto influente
FALSI AMICI: to conjure non significa congiurare.

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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