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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ide·ate /ˈaɪdiˌet/
 (vi.)形成概念,想象(vt.)對…形成概念

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 I·de·at I·de·ate n.  Metaph. The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 I·de·ate v. t.
 1. To form in idea; to fancy. [R.]
    The ideated man . . . as he stood in the intellect of God.   --Sir T. Browne.
 2. To apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize. [R.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 ideate
      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]