Imagine

v. t.	1.	To form in the mind a notion or idea of; to form a mental image of; to conceive; to produce by the imagination. [imp. & p. p. Imagined ; p. pr. & vb. n. Imagining.] In the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear! - Shak.
	2.	To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise; to compass; to purpose. See Compass, v. t., 5. How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? - Ps. lxii. 3.
	3.	To represent to one's self; to think; to believe.
v. i.	1.	To form images or conceptions; to conceive; to devise.
	2.	To think; to suppose. My sister is not so defenseless left As you imagine. - Milton.

Verb	1.	imagine - form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the president?" Synonyms: conceive of, envisage, ideate
	2.	imagine - expect, believe, or suppose; "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: guess, reckon, suppose, think, opine

TO IMAGINE, Eng. law. In cases of treason the law makes it a crime to imagine the death of the king. In order to complete the offence there must, however, be an overt act the terms compassing and imagining being synonymous. It. has been justly remarked that the words to compass and imagine are too vague for a statute whose penalty affects the life of a subject. Barr. on the Stat. 243, 4. Vide Fiction.

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