concocted; concocting; concocts
1
: to prepare by combining raw materials
concoct a recipe
concocted a tropical fruit smoothie
concocter
noun
Synonyms
Examples of concoct in a Sentence
The drink was first concocted by a bartender in New York.
She concocted a stew from the leftovers.
Recent Examples on the Web
In fact, the author appears to have concocted other news stories over the last several weeks.
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Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 20 Mar. 2024
Reynolds said the pair also concocted a plan to pin the killing on Talyn Vigil since his name is so similar to Talan Renner's.
—Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 10 Mar. 2024
The complaint alleges that the federal government concocted illegitimate reasons for expediting the survey, forgoing a process that would have allowed mining companies to object.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 6 Mar. 2024
But concocting the irresistible formula was far from the most difficult part.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 19 Mar. 2024
Reynolds said the pair also concocted a plan to pin the killing on Talyn Vigil since his name is so similar to Talan Renner's.
Queen Creek police Chief Randy Brice confirmed detectives investigating Lord's homicide interviewed Reynolds in February.
—Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 8 Mar. 2024
The petition says Autry concocted the entire story in his jail cell while reviewing discovery evidence.
—CBS News, 28 Feb. 2024
Swift has, so far, not endorsed any political candidate in 2024, though that hasn’t stopped conservatives from concocting some truly wild theories that her relationship with Travis Kelce is part of some elaborate deep-state plot to get Biden re-elected.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024
At a lab in the New York City neighborhood known as Hell’s Kitchen, a palm oil substitute is concocted.
—Dionne Searcey, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2024
Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 20 Mar. 2024
Reynolds said the pair also concocted a plan to pin the killing on Talyn Vigil since his name is so similar to Talan Renner's.
—Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 10 Mar. 2024
The complaint alleges that the federal government concocted illegitimate reasons for expediting the survey, forgoing a process that would have allowed mining companies to object.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 6 Mar. 2024
But concocting the irresistible formula was far from the most difficult part.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 19 Mar. 2024
Reynolds said the pair also concocted a plan to pin the killing on Talyn Vigil since his name is so similar to Talan Renner's.
Queen Creek police Chief Randy Brice confirmed detectives investigating Lord's homicide interviewed Reynolds in February.
—Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 8 Mar. 2024
The petition says Autry concocted the entire story in his jail cell while reviewing discovery evidence.
—CBS News, 28 Feb. 2024
Swift has, so far, not endorsed any political candidate in 2024, though that hasn’t stopped conservatives from concocting some truly wild theories that her relationship with Travis Kelce is part of some elaborate deep-state plot to get Biden re-elected.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024
At a lab in the New York City neighborhood known as Hell’s Kitchen, a palm oil substitute is concocted.
—Dionne Searcey, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2024
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“Concoct.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concoct. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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