confect
About 0.01 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To make up, prepare, or compound; to produce by combining ingredients or materials; to concoct.
The woman confected a home remedy for the traveler's illness.
- verb To make into a confection; to prepare as a candy, sweetmeat, preserve, or the like.
- noun A rich, sweet, food item made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts; a confection, comfit.
Similar words
confection comfit concoct compound conject compose comp make up mix up compone
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Word family
confected confecting confects
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