con·ceive
kənˈsēv/
verb
past tense: conceived; past participle: conceived
1.
become pregnant with (a child).
(of a woman) become pregnant.
synonyms: become pregnant, become impregnated
"they were unable to conceive"
2.
form or devise (a plan or idea) in the mind.
synonyms: think up, think of, dream up, devise, formulate, design, originate, create, develop; More
form a mental representation of; imagine.
synonyms: imagine, envisage, visualize, picture, think, envision, grasp, appreciate, apprehend; formalideate
"I can hardly conceive what it must be like"