CONCOCTION
(noun) the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
synonyms : confection(noun) the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose
"his testimony was a concoction", "she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories"
(noun) an occurrence of an unusual mixture
"it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction"
(noun) any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients
"he volunteered to taste her latest concoction", "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade"
synonyms : intermixture , mixture
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Mnemonics for concoction
(Tag: ) con=together coc=cock make a story of hen laying golden egss ( concoct a story)
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(Tag: English) con=together coc=cock tion=lotion imagine that a mixture of hen is using drink as a lotion
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