verb [VN]
1 to make sth, especially food or drink, by mixing different things:
The soup was concocted from up to a dozen different kinds of fish.
2 to invent a story, an excuse, etc.
SYNCOOKUP:
She concocted some elaborate story to explain her absence.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for concoct is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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