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concoction
(k/A/n'k/A/k/S//@/n )

noun (n)

  • any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients(noun.food)
    Example:
    He volunteered to taste her latest concoction.
    source: wordnet30
  • an occurrence of an unusual mixture(noun.event)
    Example:
    It suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction.
    source: wordnet30
  • the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose(noun.cognition)
    Example:
    His testimony was a concoction.
    She has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories.
    source: wordnet30
  • the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    confection
    source: wordnet30
  • A change in food produced by the organs of nutrition; digestion.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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