dream up
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dream up
verb dreams up · dreaming up · dreamed up · dreamt up
- To have an imaginative, unusual or foolish idea, to invent something unreal. It's as if he were giving a performance of some character he's dreamed up, and his pale eyes wander in search of effect even in his apparently wildest moments.
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verb have an imaginative, unusual or foolish idea, invent something unreal
| Español | elucubrar |
|---|---|
| Português | elucubrar, lucubrar |
| Français | imaginer, inventer |
| Deutsch | erträumen, sich ausmalen, sich ausdenken, zusammenspinnen |
| Русский | вы́думать výdumatʹ, выду́мывать vydúmyvatʹ |
Talk about this word "dream up." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dream%20up. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. dream up. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dream%20up "dream up." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dream%20up.
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@misc{dream_up_2026,
title = {dream up},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dream%20up},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}