decoct (English, verb)
expansion: decoct (third-person singular simple present decocts, present participle decocting, simple past and past participle decocted)
Senses:
topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: To make an infusion.
topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: To reduce, or concentrate by boiling down.
glosses: To heat as if by boiling.
tags: figuratively
glosses: To reduce or diminish.
tags: figuratively
glosses: To digest in the stomach.
glosses: To devise.
tags: transitive
Forms:
form: decocts
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: decocting
tags: participle
present
form: decocted
tags: participle
past
form: decocted
tags: past