Emily Dickinson Lexicon

concentrate, v. [L. concentrāre; see compensate, v.]

Focus; direct; gather; unify.

conception, n. [Fr. < L. concip-ěre; see conceive, v.]

Thought; imagination; manner of thinking; faculty of forming an idea in the mind.

concern, n. [med. L. concerněre and Fr. concerner < L. concerněre, sift, separate, distinguish, discern, percieve, look at, regard, have respect to.] (webplay: follow, think).

1. Interest; care; worry; anxiety.
2. Importance; significance; consequence.

concern (-ing, -s), v. [see concern, n.] (webplay: feeling, interest, live, think, time).

1. Involve; affect; engage; interest; worry; be of importance to.
2. Have to do with; relate to; deal with; have relation or reference to.

concernless, adj. [see concern, n.]

Absolutely unconcerned; unworried; uninterested; indifferent; detached; nonchalant; calm.

concieve, v. [see conceive.]

concise (-st), adj. [L. concis-us, cut up, concise.]

Compact; neat; efficient; small; containing much in a little space.

conclude (concluding, -s), v. [L. conclud-ere, to shut up closely, close, end.] (webplay: conscience, decide, figures, houses, justified, last, revelation, touching, true).

1. Finish; end; complete.
2. Decide; determine; come to a conclusion.
3. End with finality; cease; die.

concluded, verbal adj. [(conclude + -ed); see conclude, v.] (webplay: finish, make, settle, together, world).

1. Finished; completed.
2. Closed off; shut up; enclosed; finite.

conclusion, n. [Fr. < L. conclūdere, to conclude.] (webplay: faith, finish, grave, infer, last, make, speech, world).

1. Termination; close; completion; resolution; death.
2. Decision; deduction; judgment or statement arrived at by reasoning. (1211, 1227)