7 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
verb expect, believe, or suppose
originFrom Middle English ymagynen, from Middle French imaginer, from Latin imāginor, from imāginem, the accusative singular of imāgō (“a copy, likeness, image”).
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