| VERB | contact | concoct | make a concoction (of) by mixing |
|---|---|---|---|
| creation | concoct, cook up | prepare or cook by mixing ingredients | |
| creation | concoct, trump up | invent | |
| creation | concoct, think up, think of, dream up, hatch | devise or invent / invent |
| Sounds | kahnkaa'kt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | blocked ... unlocked: 8 rhymes with aakt... | |
| Meaning | make a concoction (of) by mixing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate | To bring or combine together or with something else |
| Spanish | confeccionar | |
| Catalan | confeccionar | |
| Nouns | concoction | the act of creating something (a medicine or drink / drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components |
| concoction | an occurrence of an unusual mixture | |
| Meaning | Prepare or cook by mixing ingredients. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "concoct a strange mixture" | |
| Synonym | cook up | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | cook, fix, ready, make, prepare | Prepare for eating by applying heat |
| Spanish | confeccionar | |
| Catalan | confeccionar | |
| Nouns | concoction | the act of creating something (a medicine or drink / drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components |
| concoction | any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients | |
| Meaning | invent. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | trump up | |
| Broader | fabricate, manufacture, cook up, make up, invent | make up something artificial or untrue |
| Spanish | falsificar, maquinar, tramar | |
| Nouns | concoction | the invention of a scheme or story / story / story to suit some purpose |
| Meaning | devise or invent / invent. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | Did he concoct his major works over a short period of time? | |
| Synonyms | think up, think of, dream up, hatch | |
| Narrower | fabricate, manufacture, cook up, make up, invent | make up something artificial or untrue |
| idealize, idealise | form ideals | |
| Broader | create by mental act, create mentally | Create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands |
| Spanish | confeccionar, elaborar, encubar, pensar en, soñar, tramar, urdir | |
| Catalan | confeccionar, tramar | |
| Nouns | concoction | the invention of a scheme or story / story / story to suit some purpose |
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