concocts

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third-person singular of concoct
concoct
to contrive something using skill or ingenuity
concoct
to prepare something by mixing various ingredients, especially to prepare food for cooking
concoct
{v} to digest in the stomach, to purify
concoct
make a concoction (of) by mixing
concoct
of charges
concoct
To purify or refine chemically
concoct
{f} brew, cook together; invent, contrive, think up
concoct
If you concoct something, especially something unusual, you make it by mixing several things together. Eugene was concocting Rossini Cocktails from champagne and pureed raspberries
concoct
devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"
concoct
To digest; to convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition
concoct
make a concoction (of) by mixing prepare or cook by mixing ingredients; "concoct a strange mixture
concoct
If you concoct an excuse or explanation, you invent one that is not true. Mr Ferguson said the prisoner concocted the story to get a lighter sentence
concoct
prepare or cook by mixing ingredients; "concoct a strange mixture"
concoct
To digest in the mind; to devise; to make up; to contrive; to plan; to plot
concoct
To prepare from crude materials, as food; to invent or prepare by combining different ingredients; as, to concoct a new dish or beverage
concoct
To mature or perfect; to ripen
concocts

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    [ k&n-'käkt, kän- ] (transitive verb.) 1675. Latin concoctus, past participle of concoquere to cook together, from com- + coquere to cook; more at COOK.
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