decoct
verb as in strong fondness
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Example:She carefully decocted herbs for several hours to make a potent tea.
Definition:To simmer herbs in water or another liquid to extract their medicinal or flavorful components.
From decoct herbs
Example:The doctor instructed the patient to decoct the liquid to make it more potent before taking it.
Definition:To reduce the volume of a liquid by boiling or simmering, often for the purpose of extracting desirable substances.
From decoct liquid
Example:The chef decided to decoct the broth to enhance the rich flavors of the dish.
Definition:To reduce a broth by simmering to concentrate its flavors.
From decoct broth
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