concoct (v.)

  1. make a concoction (of) by mixing

  2. prepare or cook by mixing ingredients; concoct a strange mixture

    [ Syn: cook up ]

  3. invent; trump up charges

    [ Syn: trump up ]

  4. devise or invent; He thought up a plan to get rich quickly; no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software

    [ Syn: think up , think of , dream up , hatch ]

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