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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For decades, astronomers have concocted intricate computer models to predict how stars live and die.
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Paul Sutter, Space.com, 3 May 2026
Just how defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo will concoct and deploy that approach, of course, will be a work in progress.
—Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026
Whether guiding the sound and aesthetic of the Wu-Tang Clan or scoring films for Jim Jarmusch and Quentin Tarantino, RZA has concocted an aural blueprint all his own.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
This gorgeous trifle is concocted from frozen pound cake, orange buttercream, and cranberries.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
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Paul Sutter, Space.com, 3 May 2026
Just how defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo will concoct and deploy that approach, of course, will be a work in progress.
—Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026
Whether guiding the sound and aesthetic of the Wu-Tang Clan or scoring films for Jim Jarmusch and Quentin Tarantino, RZA has concocted an aural blueprint all his own.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
This gorgeous trifle is concocted from frozen pound cake, orange buttercream, and cranberries.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for concoct
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“Concoct.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concoct. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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