Definition of "conjure up" verb third-person singular simple present conjures up , present participle conjuring up , simple past and past participle conjured up
(transitive) To generate (an image or an idea ) in one 's mind . quotations examples
Quotations Few concepts are as emotionally charged as that of race . The word conjures up a mixture of associations —culture , ethnicity , genetics , subjugation , exclusion and persecution . But is the tragic history of efforts to define groups of people by race really a matter of the misuse of science , the abuse of a valid biological concept ?
2012 March-April, Jan Sapp, “Race Finished”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, page 164