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Decoct
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verb
Decoct
v. t. (past & past part.
decocted
; pres. part.
decocting
)
1.
To prepare by boiling; to digest in hot or boiling water; to extract the strength or flavor of by boiling; to make an infusion of.
2.
To prepare by the heat of the stomach for assimilation; to digest; to concoct.
3.
To warm, strengthen, or invigorate, as if by boiling. (R.)
"Decoct their cold blood."
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Words linked to "Decoct" :
preparation
,
boil
,
cookery
,
reduce
,
cooking
,
infuse
,
concentrate
,
steep
,
decrease
,
fall
,
diminish
,
lessen
,
decoction
,
boil down
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