Found 3 items, similar to Concoction.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: concoction
campuran, penempaan, penyelenggaraan, ramuan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: concoction
concoction
n 1: any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients;
“he
volunteered to taste her latest concoction”;
“he drank a
mixture of beer and lemonade” [syn:
mixture,
intermixture]
2: an occurrence of an unusual mixture;
“it suddenly spewed out
a thick green concoction”
3: the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose;
“his testimony was a concoction”;
“she has no peer in the
concoction of mystery stories”
4: the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup
etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
[syn:
confection]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Concoction
Concoction
\Con*coc"tion\, n. [L. concoctio.]
1. A change in food produced by the organs of nutrition;
digestion. [Obs.]
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2. The act of concocting or preparing by combining different
ingredients; also, the food or compound thus prepared.
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3. The act of digesting in the mind; planning or devising;
rumination. --Donne.
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4. (Med.) Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and
return to a normal condition. [Obs.]
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5. The act of perfecting or maturing. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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