Meaning : If you concoct something, especially something unusual, you make it by mixing several things together. Concoct also means to invent an excuse, explanation, or story in order to deceive someone.
Origin : The word “concoct” has been derived from the Latin “concoctus” which means “to digest”.
Usage : 1. The couple concocted a dish with all the leftover ingredients in their fridge to feed unannounced guests.
2. Isha concocted a story to get out of her school reunion.
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