Concoct
[kon-kokt, kuhn-]
Part of Speech: Verb
to prepare or make by combining ingredients, usually in cooking.
"We concocted a meal from leftovers since no one had time to stop at the store."
Connotations
neutral
Synonyms
Create
Part of Speech: Verb
to devise or make up; contrive.
"He'll have to concoct an excuse for his absence if he wants to keep the job."
Connotations
negative
Synonyms
hatchfabricateinvent