Both Uses of
conceive
in
The Screwtape Letters
- Of course there is no conceivable way of getting by reason from the proposition "I am losing interest in this" to the proposition "This is false".†
Chpt 9 *
- Men are not angered by mere misfortune but by misfortune conceived as injury.†
Chpt 21
Definitions:
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(1)
(conceive as in: conceive the idea) to originate, understand, or imagine
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(2)
(conceive as in: conceived their first child) become pregnant or fertilize an egg
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(3)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus