CONCOCT: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CONCOCT?

Need another word that means the same as “concoct”? Find 15 synonyms and 30 related words for “concoct” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Concoct” are: dream up, hatch, think of, think up, cook up, trump up, prepare, make, put together, assemble, make up, fabricate, invent, contrive, manufacture

Concoct as a Verb

Definitions of "Concoct" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “concoct” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Make a concoction (of) by mixing.
• Prepare or cook by mixing ingredients.
• Make (a dish or meal) by combining various ingredients.
• Create or devise (a story or plan.
• Invent.
• Devise or invent.

Synonyms of "Concoct" as a verb (15 Words)

assemble	Cause (people or things) to gather together for a common purpose. Assemble your colleagues.
contrive	Come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort. His opponents contrived a cabinet crisis.
cook up	Prepare for eating by applying heat.
dream up	Experience while sleeping.
fabricate	Construct or manufacture (an industrial product), especially from prepared components. You will have to fabricate an exhaust system.
hatch	Emerge from the eggs. Young birds fish and reptiles hatch.
invent	Make up something artificial or untrue. He invented an improved form of the steam engine.
make	Make by combining materials and parts. What do you make of his remarks.
make up	Behave in a certain way.
manufacture	Invent (evidence or a story. He manufactured a popular cereal.
prepare	To prepare verbally either for written or spoken delivery. Prepare the discord in bar 139.
put together	Make an investment.
think of	Have in mind as a purpose.
think up	Ponder; reflect on, or reason about.
trump up	Raise.

Usage Examples of "Concoct" as a verb

• She began to concoct a dinner likely to appeal to him.
• Concoct a strange mixture.
• His cronies concocted a simple plan.

Associations of "Concoct" (30 Words)

artifice	Clever or cunning devices or expedients, especially as used to trick or deceive others. The style is not free from the artifices of the period.
assumed	Adopted as a basis of reasoning; expected. The assumed result of the election.
build	Be engaged in building. The government is building new schools in this state.
construct	A physical thing which is deliberately built or formed. Reconstruct the events of 20 years ago.
counterfeit	Not genuine; imitating something superior. No pretence could have counterfeited such terror.
create	Create by artistic means. Callas created only one role and that was Eurydice.
deliberate	Think about carefully; weigh. With all deliberate speed.
deliberately	Consciously and intentionally; on purpose. The fire was started deliberately.
designed	Done or made or performed with purpose and intent. The aircraft performed their designed functions well.
fabricate	Invent (something) in order to deceive. Officers fabricated evidence.
fabrication	The action or process of manufacturing or inventing something. The synthesis and fabrication of single crystals.
falsehood	The state of being untrue. A downright falsehood.
fancied	Formed or conceived by the imagination. A fancied wrong.
fictitious	Occurring in or invented for fiction. Reports of a deal were dismissed as fictitious by the Minister.
figment	A contrived or fantastic idea. A figment of the imagination.
forge	Come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort. She forged a Green Card.
forgery	A copy that is represented as the original. He was found guilty of forgery.
imitative	(of a word) reproducing a natural sound (e.g. fizz) or pronounced in a way that is thought to correspond to the appearance or character of the object or action described (e.g. blob). Acting is an imitative art.
intentionality	The fact of being deliberate or purposive.
make	Make by shaping or bringing together constituents. Wood makes good furniture.
misinform	Give (someone) false or inaccurate information. I m afraid you have been misinformed.
mislead	Give false or misleading information to. The government misled the public about the road's environmental impact.
persona	A personal facade that one presents to the world. Bowie burned through one persona after another.
pretended	Not genuine; assumed. Eating ice cream with pretended unconcern.
purposefully	Intentionally and deliberately. Rachael takes the lead striding purposefully towards the door.
purposely	On purpose; intentionally. She had purposely made it difficult.
ruse	An action intended to deceive someone; a trick. Emma tried to think of a ruse to get Paul out of the house.
scheme	Devise a system or form a scheme for. The occupational sick pay scheme.
sham	Something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be. George abhorred sham and affectation.
skillfully	With skill. Fragments of a nearly complete jug skillfully restored at the institute of archaeology.