Crossword clues for ideate
ideate
- Form a picture of
- Dream of fish getting swallowed
- Think of
- Engage in brainstorming
- Form a mental image
- Form notions
- Form in the mind
- Form a concept
- What an ad man might do
- Think on
- Picture in one's mind
- Form thoughts
- Form a notion
- What an adman might do
- Use your noggin
- Use one's noodle, formally
- Use one's noggin
- Put some thought to
- Plan ahead, e.g
- Picture internally
- Just think of something
- Have thoughts
- Form images
- Create concepts
- Conjure up thoughts
- Conceive mentally
- Conceive a notion
- Come up with a plan
- Come up with a concept
- Conceive of
- Imagine
- Conceptualize
- Come up with something
- Think creatively
- Theorize
- Be creative
- Make plans, maybe
- Brainstorm
- Cook up, so to speak
- Put on one's thinking cap
- Think about
- Think up
- Dream up
- Philosophize, say
- Do some brainstorming
- Get creative
- Form a conception
- Take part in a think tank
- Form an opinion
- Form a thought
- Perform in a think tank
- Fantasize
- Fancy; conceive
- Preconceive
- What to do in a think tank
- Form concepts
- Picture in the mind
- Have thoughts about
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ideat \I*de"at\, Ideate \I*de"ate\, n. [LL. ideatum. See Idea.] (Metaph.) The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence.
Ideate \I*de"ate\, v. t.
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To form in idea; to fancy. [R.]
The ideated man . . . as he stood in the intellect of God.
--Sir T. Browne. To apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize. [R.]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, from idea + -ate (2). Related: Ideated; ideating.
Wiktionary
Etymology 1 vb. 1 To apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize. 2 To generate an ide
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Etymology 2
alt. (context metaphysics English) The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence. n. (context metaphysics English) The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence.
WordNet
v. 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]