CONCOCTION
\kənkˈɒkʃən], \kənkˈɒkʃən], \k_ə_n_k_ˈɒ_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of CONCOCTION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose; "his testimony was a concoction"; "she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories"
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an occurrence of an unusual mixture; "it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction"
By Princeton University
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the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose; "his testimony was a concoction"; "she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories"
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an occurrence of an unusual mixture; "it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A change in food produced by the organs of nutrition; digestion.
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The act of concocting or preparing by combining different ingredients; also, the food or compound thus prepared.
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The act of digesting in the mind; planning or devising; rumination.
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Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to a normal condition.
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The act of perfecting or maturing.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Act of concocting: ripening: preparation.
By Daniel Lyons
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Act of concocting; thing concocted; preparation.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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