confection
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(noun) the act of creating something by compounding or mixing raw materials |
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Synonyms: concoction |
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Related Words: creating from raw materials |
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(verb) prepare from ingredients: "This medicine is home-confected" |
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Synonyms: comfit, confect |
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Related Words: assemble, piece, put together, set up |
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(noun) a food rich in sugar |
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Synonyms: confectionery, sweet |
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Related Words: candied apple, candy, candy apple, caramel apple, chewing gum, comfit, confiture, dainty, delicacy, goody, gum, hardbake, kickshaw, maraschino, maraschino cherry, nonpareil, sweetmeat, taffy apple, treat |
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