What is the meaning of imagine?

Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
- usage: "Can you conceive of him as the president"
- synonyms: conceive of, ideate, envisage
Expect, believe, or suppose.
- usage: "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"
- synonyms: think, opine, suppose, reckon, guess

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