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English Dictionary: envisage by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
envisage
v
  1. form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the president?"
    Synonym(s): imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Envisage \En*vis"age\ (?; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Envisaged}
      (?; 48); p. pr. & vb. n. {Envisaging}.] [F. envisager; pref.
      en- (L. in) + visage face, visage. See {Visage}.]
      To look in the face of; to apprehend; to regard. [R.]
      --Keats.
  
               From the very dawn of existence the infant must
               envisage self, and body acting on self.   --McCosh.
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