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Confect

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confectionnounA food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
comfitnounA confection consisting of a nut, seed or fruit coated with sugar.

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confectionnounA food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
comfitnounA confection consisting of a nut, seed or fruit coated with sugar.
concoctverbTo prepare something by mixing various ingredients, especially to prepare food for cooking.
compoundnounAnything made by combining several things.
conjectnoun(obsolete) To conjecture.
composeverb(transitive or intransitive) To construct by mental labor; to think up; particularly, to produce or create a literary or musical work.
compnounA surname.
make upverbTo constitute, to compose.
mix upverb(transitive, idiomatic) To confuse or reverse.
componenoun(obsolete, transitive) To compose; to settle; to arrange.
decompoundnounA decomposite.
conjureverb(transitive) To evoke.
compilateverb(rare) To put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.
incorporateverb(transitive) To include (something) as a part.
mingleverb(intransitive) To socialize with different people at a social event.
put togetherverb(transitive) To assemble, construct, build, or formulate.
tempernounA general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
formnoun(heading, physical) To do with shape.
buildverb(transitive) To form (something) by combining materials or parts.
synthesizeverb(transitive) To combine two or more things to produce a new product.

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