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decoct
verb
Steep in hot water
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dɪˈkɒkt
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verb
Steep in hot water
verb
Be cooked until very little liquid is left
“The sauce should reduce to one cup”
verb
Extract the essence of something by boiling it
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The sauce should reduce to one cup
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