concoct: Meaning and Definition of

con•coct

Pronunciation: (kon-kokt', kun-), [key]
— v.t.
  1. to prepare or make by combining ingredients, esp. in cookery: to concoct a meal from leftovers.
  2. to devise; make up; contrive: to concoct an excuse.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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