Synonyms of conjures

conjures

verb

present tense third-person singular of conjure

as in begs

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

I conjure you to hear my plea for mercy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• begs
• petitions
• prays
• asks
• entreats
• implores
• beseeches
• invokes
• supplicates
• appeals (to)
• besieges
• requires
• importunes
• pleads (to)
• solicits
• calls on
• impetrates
• requests
• sues
• compels
• insists
• coerces
• desires
• cadges
• bludges
• sponges
• forces
• demands
• claims
• mooches
• commands

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• implies
• suggests
• hints
• intimates
• pleases
• satisfies
• obliges
• gratifies
• contents
• appeases
• quiets
• placates
• pacifies
• mollifies
• comforts
• conciliates
• consoles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conjures

The stormy painting conjures the first moments of In the Hand of Dante, as the titular character, portrayed by Oscar Isaac, scales perilously steep steps to what seems an impenetrable stronghold. — A.d. Amorosi, SPIN, 6 Aug. 2026

Apprenticeship has become so attractive that merely connecting it to a JATP conjures employment and economic mobility. — Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

But in making one of those abusers a New York mogul with an appalling interest in underage girls, Meriwether knowingly conjures the ghost of the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. — Alison Herman, Variety, 27 July 2026

The Odyssey’s Circe Is the Best Female Character Nolan Has Ever Written Nolan’s never been great at writing women, but what doesn’t exist on the page Samantha Morton conjures through a tricksy, powerhouse performance. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 27 July 2026

Rossum, by contrast, conjures a woman unable to enjoy anything; her dead-eyed smiles, meant (unsuccessfully) to put others at ease, are haunting. — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2026

For many people, som tam conjures up images of shredded green papaya. — Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 July 2026

Like every Discothèque scent, Lola at Coat Check conjures up decadent nights out. — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 21 July 2026

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