The difference between Conjure and Magic up

When used as verbs, conjure means to perform magic tricks, whereas magic up means to create something or cause something to come forth, by magic or by some other unexplained means.


Conjure is also noun with the meaning: a practice of magic.

check bellow for the other definitions of Conjure and Magic up

  1. Conjure as a verb (intransitive):

    To perform magic tricks.

  2. Conjure as a verb (transitive):

    To summon up using supernatural power, as a devil

  3. Conjure as a verb (intransitive):

    To practice black magic.

  4. Conjure as a verb (transitive):

    To evoke.

  5. Conjure as a verb (transitive):

    To imagine or picture in the mind.

  6. Conjure as a verb (transitive):

    To make an urgent request to; to appeal to or beseech.

  7. Conjure as a verb (intransitive, obsolete):

    To conspire or plot.

  1. Conjure as a noun (African American Vernacular English):

    A practice of magic; hoodoo; conjuration.

  1. Magic up as a verb (colloquial, transitive):

    To create something or cause something to come forth, by magic or by some other unexplained means.

    Examples:

    "The landlady magicked up a large breakfast for us and our unexpected guest."

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