decocting

The word “decocting” has 3 syllables: de-coc-ting

It's pronounced as /dɪˈkɒk.tɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for decocting?

In the thesaurus, “decocting” has 29 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for decocting along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for decocting

boiling down
clarifying
cleaning
cleansing
compacting
concentrating
condensing
deepening
distilling
enhancing
enriching
evaporating
extracting
flushing
fortifying
hardening
heightening
intensifying
leaching
purging
purifying
reconcentrating
recondensing
reducing
refining
removing
richening
solidifying
strengthening

Antonyms for decocting

adulterating
cutting
diluting
thinning
weakening

Meanings of decocting

verb
1. To make an infusion.
2. To reduce, or concentrate by boiling down.
3. To heat as if by boiling.
4. To reduce or diminish.
5. To digest in the stomach.
6. To devise.

Example Sentences

She spent the afternoon decocting a strong herbal infusion.
The chef was decocting a flavorful stock from leftover vegetables.
He enjoys decocting natural remedies from wild plants.
The apothecary is decocting a special blend for the patient’s fever.
Decocting medicinal herbs requires patience and precision.

On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to decocting, such as: adulterating, boiling down, clarifying, cleaning, cleansing, compacting, concentrating.

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