concocted; concocting; concocts
1
: to prepare by combining raw materials
concoct a recipe
concocted a tropical fruit smoothie
concocter
noun
Examples of concoct in a Sentence
The drink was first concocted by a bartender in New York.
She concocted a stew from the leftovers.
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Driver’s character concocts a way for the duo to start an environmental business together as Russians, largely the mafia, are involved in recalibrating a canal in New York City.
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 17 May 2026
And she’s spent a decade scaling her brand into an industry disrupter; Ellsworth began concocting prebiotic drinks in 2015, founding her business just one year later.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 11 May 2026
Cocktails are concocted by in-house mixologist, Waguinho, who also invites guests from the local mixology community to arrange tastings.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
For decades, astronomers have concocted intricate computer models to predict how stars live and die.
—Paul Sutter, Space.com, 3 May 2026
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 17 May 2026
And she’s spent a decade scaling her brand into an industry disrupter; Ellsworth began concocting prebiotic drinks in 2015, founding her business just one year later.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 11 May 2026
Cocktails are concocted by in-house mixologist, Waguinho, who also invites guests from the local mixology community to arrange tastings.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
For decades, astronomers have concocted intricate computer models to predict how stars live and die.
—Paul Sutter, Space.com, 3 May 2026
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“Concoct.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concoct. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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