0 present participle of imagine --
1 to form or have a mental picture or idea of something: --
You can't imagine what a mess the house was in after the party.
[ + -ing verb ] Imagine spending all that money on a coat!
She got married at 16! Imagine that!
I've never heard her criticize you - I think you imagine it.
"Did you hear a noise?" "No, you're imagining things/No, you must have imagined it."
"Will they change it?" "I imagine so."
I don't imagine (that) they have much money.
[ + (that) ] I imagine (that) he's under a lot of pressure at the moment.
I can't imagine (= I really don't know) what he wants from us.
They hadn't imagined (= expected) (that) it would be so difficult.
[ + -ing verb ] She imagined herself sitting in her favourite chair back home.
[ + question word ] Can you imagine how it feels to be blind?
[ + (that) ] Imagine (that) you're eating ice cream - try to feel how cold it is.
Imagine Robert Redford when he was young - that's what John looks like.
What are moral philosophers imagining as the social realization of the views they propose and defend?
He was also less capable than they were of imagining that the rupture caused by the revolution could be undone.
In fact his ideas on the nature of nations and democracy had been established whilst imagining the future of the empire, not its end.
The left hemisphere may be needed to attend to, or generate, self-action; this explains left lateralization for apraxia, imitation of another, and imagining self-action.
The authors strip away these layers, without ever imagining that they will get to an unproblematic core.
It is simply the avowal of introspection, just as one might report imagining anything else visual, tactile, or auditory.
He thinks that one will obviously be imagining an empty, immaterial extension.
One may, for example, be asked to participate in a drill while imagining that one is playing in the upcoming championship.