The difference between Conjure and Engender
When used as verbs, conjure means to perform magic tricks, whereas engender means to beget (of a man).
Conjure is also noun with the meaning: a practice of magic.
check bellow for the other definitions of Conjure and Engender
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Conjure as a verb (intransitive):
To perform magic tricks.
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Conjure as a verb (transitive):
To summon up using supernatural power, as a devil
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Conjure as a verb (intransitive):
To practice black magic.
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Conjure as a verb (transitive):
To evoke.
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Conjure as a verb (transitive):
To imagine or picture in the mind.
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Conjure as a verb (transitive):
To make an urgent request to; to appeal to or beseech.
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Conjure as a verb (intransitive, obsolete):
To conspire or plot.
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Conjure as a noun (African American Vernacular English):
A practice of magic; hoodoo; conjuration.
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Engender as a verb (obsolete, transitive):
To beget (of a man); to bear or conceive (of a woman).
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Engender as a verb (transitive):
To give existence to, to produce (living creatures).
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Engender as a verb (transitive):
To bring into existence (a situation, quality, result etc.); to give rise to, cause, create.
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Engender as a verb (intransitive):
To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced.
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Engender as a verb (obsolete, intransitive):
To copulate, to have sex.
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Engender as a verb (critical theory):
To endow with gender; to create gender or enhance the importance of gender.