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concoct

verb

Make a concoction (of) by mixing

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
C
Ends with
T
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
13

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verb

  1. Make a concoction (of) by mixing

verb

  1. Devise or invent

    “He thought up a plan to get rich quickly”

verb

  1. Invent

    “Trump up charges”

verb

  1. Prepare or cook by mixing ingredients

    “Concoct a strange mixture”

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Example Sentences

He thought up a plan to get rich quickly
No-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software
Trump up charges
Concoct a strange mixture

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