ideate

v 1: form a mental image of something that is not present or that

is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the

president?" [syn: {imagine}, {conceive of}, {envisage}]

2: have the idea for; "He conceived of a robot that would help

paralyzed patients"; "This library was well conceived"

[syn: {conceive}, {conceptualize}, {conceptualise}]