concocting

Meanings

• Verb

  To create or manufacture something, especially in a secretive or deceitful way.

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Synonyms

contrive , plot , scheme , mix , prepare

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Rhymes

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abstract , protective

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Variants

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concoct , concocted , concocter , concocters , concocting , concoctive , concocts

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Etymology

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From the Late Latin word 'concoctare', meaning 'to cook together'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'concoct' first appeared in English in the late 15th century.

2. In chemistry, the process of concocting a solution involves dissolving a solute in a solvent.

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Related Concepts

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1. Manufacturing: The process of making products on a large scale using machinery, tools, or labor.

2. Cooking: The art of preparing food for consumption.

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Culture

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In literature, 'concocting' is often used metaphorically to describe the creation of lies or deceitful plans. In science, it refers to the process of combining different substances to create a new compound.

How to Memorize "concocting"

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   - Imagine a secret laboratory where a mad scientist is concocting a potion in a large cauldron.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'concocting' with 'manufacturing' or 'cooking' to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Concocting is Cooking in a Cauldron' to remember the meaning of the word.

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