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Concoct

Concoct Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Concoct? [v] make a concoction (of) my mixing [v] devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software" [v] of charges [v] prepare or cook by mixing ingredients; "concoct a strange mixture" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Concoct: dream up \| hatch \| think of \| think up \| trump up Related Terms \| Find terms related to Concoct: accessory \| accompanying \| adjuvant \| admix \| alloy \| amalgamate \| ancillary \| angle \| assemble \| attendant \| attending \| beget \| bemingle \| blend \| breed \| brew \| bring forth \| bring into being \| build \| cabal \| call into being \| cast \| coalesce \| coin \| coincident \| collateral \| collude \| combine \| commingle \| commix \| complot \| compose \| compound \| conceit \| conceive \| conceptualize \| conglomerate \| connive \| conspire \| construct \| contrive \| cook up \| correlative \| corresponding \| counterfeit \| countermine \| counterplot \| create \| decoct \| design \| develop \| devise \| discover \| dream up \| elaborate \| emulsify \| engender \| engineer \| envisage \| envision \| erect \| evolve \| experience imaginatively \| extrude \| fabricate \| fake \| fancy \| fantasize \| fashion \| fictionalize \| finagle \| finesse \| fix up \| forge \| form \| formulate \| frame \| frame up \| fudge \| fudge together \| fuse \| generate \| get up \| give being to \| give rise to \| hash \| hatch \| hatch a plot \| hatch up \| hoke up \| homogenize \| ideate \| imagine \| immingle \| immix \| improvise \| incident \| indite \| integrate \| interblend \| interlace \| interlard \| intermingle \| intermix \| intertwine \| interweave \| intrigue \| invent \| jumble \| knead \| lay a plot \| machinate \| make \| make do with \| make up \| maneuver \| manufacture \| mature \| merge \| mingle \| mingle-mangle \| mint \| mix \| mix up \| mold \| operate \| origin \| originate \| patch together \| piece together \| plan \| plot \| prefabricate \| prepare \| procreate \| produce \| put together \| put up \| raise \| rear \| rig \| run up \| satellite \| scheme \| scramble \| set up \| shape \| shuffle \| spawn \| stir up \| strike out \| supplementary \| suppose \| syncretize \| think out \| think up \| throw together \| toss together \| trump up \| vamp up \| wangle \| whomp up \| work \| write See Also \| amalgamate \| commix \| cook \| cook up \| create by mental act \| create mentally \| fabricate \| fix \| idealise \| idealize \| invent \| make \| make up \| manufacture \| mingle \| mix \| prepare \| ready \| unify Concoct In Webster's Dictionary \Con*coct"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Concocted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Concocting}.] [L. concoctus, p. p. of concoquere to cook together, to digest, mature; con- + coquere to cook. See {Cook}.] 1. To digest; to convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition. [Obs.] Food is concocted, the heart beats, the blood circulates. --Cheyne. 2. To purify or refine chemically. [Obs.] --Thomson. 3. To prepare from crude materials, as food; to invent or prepare by combining different ingredients; as, to concoct a new dish or beverage. 4. To digest in the mind; to devise; to make up; to contrive; to plan; to plot. He was a man of a feeble stomach, unable to concoct any great fortune. --Hayward. 5. To mature or perfect; to ripen. [Obs.] --Bacon.

Concoct Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Concoct?

[v] make a concoction (of) my mixing
[v] devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"
[v] of charges
[v] prepare or cook by mixing ingredients; "concoct a strange mixture"

Concoct In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*coct"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Concocted}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Concocting}.] [L. concoctus, p. p. of concoquere to
cook together, to digest, mature; con- + coquere to cook. See
{Cook}.]
1. To digest; to convert into nourishment by the organs of
   nutrition. [Obs.]

         Food is concocted, the heart beats, the blood
         circulates.                           --Cheyne.

2. To purify or refine chemically. [Obs.] --Thomson.

3. To prepare from crude materials, as food; to invent or
   prepare by combining different ingredients; as, to concoct
   a new dish or beverage.

4. To digest in the mind; to devise; to make up; to contrive;
   to plan; to plot.

         He was a man of a feeble stomach, unable to concoct
         any great fortune.                    --Hayward.

5. To mature or perfect; to ripen. [Obs.] --Bacon.

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