decocting

Definition of decoctingnext
present participle of decoct

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for decocting
Verb
  • The price tag comes from the California State Auditor’s report that was issued last fall, which found that maintaining similar telework policies could potentially save $225 million annually by reducing the government’s office space footprint.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2026
  • An April 2026 analysis identified 446 hospitals across 44 states at high risk of closing or reducing services because of Medicaid funding cuts.
    Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • That approach differs from rivals who typically rely heavily on armies of contractors from third-party firms for training and refining their AI models.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
  • Andy Pages credits the machine with refining his swing decisions during his breakout season.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • SacSewer does not charge or gain revenue from water treatment, which involves purifying raw environmental water into safe drinking water.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
  • Next is purifying and hydrating with the Body Wash, which moisturizes and plumps skin while deeply cleansing pores, strengthening the skin barrier and triggering cellular regeneration.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Here was a symbolic way of purging Hindu society of untouchability.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026
  • The data shows that black and brown people spend much longer time, in longer lines, purging people, people literally showing up and not knowing that their names have been purged from the rolls.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Make deck cleaning part of your mowing routine.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
  • How To Deep Clean Marble Countertops For deep cleaning your marble countertops, Scheck recommends sticking to the gentle cleaners made for natural stone, and just take a little extra time with your cleaning routine.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • This cleanser brings a spa-like experience straight to your bathroom, thoroughly cleansing the skin without ever leaving it gasping for moisture.
    Kieaundria Bellamy, InStyle, 29 May 2026
  • Next is purifying and hydrating with the Body Wash, which moisturizes and plumps skin while deeply cleansing pores, strengthening the skin barrier and triggering cellular regeneration.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • All Alan seems to know how to do is a lil-stinker dance while making cheeky expressions, distilling the sketch comedian’s talents into an unnervingly tidy package.
    Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 28 May 2026
  • Now, gin is synonymous with the UK, but today gin makers the world over are distilling the spirit.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • The microscopic droplets released from a flushing toilet can rise 4 feet in the air and be inhaled or land on bathroom surfaces.
    Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026
  • Lower flows mean less sediment flushing downstream, accelerating the sinking of the Louisiana delta.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 31 May 2026
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“Decocting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decocting. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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