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con·coct       (kən-kŏkt')  Pronunciation Key 
tr.v.   con·coct·ed, con·coct·ing, con·cocts
  1. To prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking.
  2. To devise, using skill and intelligence; contrive: concoct a mystery story.


[Latin concoquere, concoct-, to boil together : com-, com- + coquere, to cook; see pekw- in Indo-European roots.]

con·coct'er, con·coc'tor n., con·coc'tion n., con·coc'tive adj.
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