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Concoction (Noun)

The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

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".

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients; "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade".

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

An occurrence of an unusual mixture; "it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction".

Nouns denoting natural events.

The chemist's experiment resulted in a strange concoction that bubbled and frothed in the beaker.
The mysterious pipe suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction that smelled like a combination of rotten eggs and gasoline.
The cook's attempt at creating a new sauce ended in a confusing concoction of mayonnaise, ketchup, and relish.
The artist's latest sculpture was a colorful concoction of found objects, including old toys, fabric scraps, and broken machinery.
The strange device emitted a weird concoction of sounds, including beeps, whistles, and what sounded like a cat meowing.