Synonyms of conjure

conjure

verb

ˈkän-jər 

as in to beg

to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner

I conjure you to hear my plea for mercy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• beg
• petition
• ask
• pray
• entreat
• implore
• appeal (to)
• beseech
• require
• plead (to)
• invoke
• besiege
• solicit
• call on
• supplicate
• importune
• impetrate
• compel
• request
• desire
• coerce
• force
• cadge
• insist
• sponge
• bludge
• claim
• demand
• mooch
• command

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• imply
• suggest
• hint
• please
• satisfy
• intimate
• appease
• placate
• gratify
• oblige
• pacify
• conciliate
• comfort
• content
• mollify
• quiet
• console

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conjure

Yet Messi still managed to create a sense of late drama with his hooking passes across the face of Spain’s net, conjuring sudden opportunities out of nothing. — Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026

In a nail polish, turquoise conjures up images of relaxing poolside or splashing along the shore. — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 18 July 2026

Thinking about Scotland conjures images of kilts, bagpipes and haggis. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2026

But the version of the classical hero that the film conjures up nevertheless embodies the great preoccupation of Nolan’s filmography. — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 July 2026

Phrases Containing conjure

• conjure (up)