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Mix vs. Concoction — What's the Difference?

Mix vs. Concoction — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Mix and Concoction

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Mix

To combine or blend into one mass or mixture
Mix the dry ingredients first.

Concoction

Concoction is the process of preparing a medicine, food or other substance out of many ingredients, and also the result of such a process. Historically, the word referred to digestion, as conceived by Aristotle who theorized that this was the result of the heat of the body acting upon the material, causing it to mature and ripen.The term later came to refer to liquid broths, cocktails and potions which are similarly formed by heating or blending multiple ingredients.

Mix

To create or form by combining ingredients
Mix a drink.
Mix cement.

Concoction

To prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking.

Mix

To add (an ingredient or element) to another
Mix an egg into batter.
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Concoction

To devise, using skill and intelligence; contrive
Concoct a plan.

Mix

To combine or join
Mix joy with sorrow.

Concoction

The preparing of a medicine, food or other substance out of many ingredients.

Mix

To bring into social contact
Mix boys and girls in the classroom.

Concoction

A mixture prepared in such a way.

Mix

To produce (an organism) by crossbreeding.

Concoction

Something made up, an invention.

Mix

To combine (two or more audio tracks or channels) to produce a composite audio recording.

Concoction

(obsolete) Digestion (of food etc.).

Mix

To produce (a soundtrack or recording) in this manner.

Concoction

The act of digesting in the mind; rumination.

Mix

To become combined or blended together
Stir until the eggs mix with the flour.

Concoction

Abatement of a morbid process, such as fever, and return to a normal condition.

Mix

To be capable of being blended together
Oil does not mix with water.

Concoction

(obsolete) The act of perfecting or maturing.

Mix

To associate socially or get along with others
He does not mix well at parties.

Concoction

A change in food produced by the organs of nutrition; digestion.

Mix

To mate so as to produce a hybrid; crossbreed.

Concoction

The act of concocting or preparing by combining different ingredients; also, the food or compound thus prepared.

Mix

To become involved
In the case of a family argument, a friend should not mix in.

Concoction

The act of digesting in the mind; planning or devising; rumination.

Mix

A combination of diverse elements
The downtown has a good mix of stores and restaurants.

Concoction

Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to a normal condition.

Mix

A mixture of ingredients packaged and sold commercially
A cake mix.

Concoction

The act of perfecting or maturing.

Mix

A recording that is produced by combining and adjusting two or more audio tracks or channels.

Concoction

Any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients;
He volunteered to taste her latest concoction
He drank a mixture of beer and lemonade

Mix

An animal resulting from interbreeding, especially a dog or cat of mixed breed.

Concoction

An occurrence of an unusual mixture;
It suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction

Mix

(transitive) To stir together.
Mix the eggs and milk with the flour until the consistency is smooth.

Concoction

The invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose;
His testimony was a concoction
She has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories

Mix

(transitive) To combine (items from two or more sources normally kept separate).
To mix business with pleasure
Don't mix the meat recipes with the dairy recipes.

Concoction

The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components

Mix

(ambitransitive) To form by mingling; to produce by the stirring together of ingredients; to concoct from different parts.
Yellow and blue paint mix to make green.

Mix

(transitive) To blend by the use of a mixer machine.
Mix the egg whites until they are stiff.

Mix

To combine (several tracks).
I'll mix the rhythm tracks down to a single track.

Mix

To produce a finished version of (a recording).
I'm almost done mixing this song.

Mix

(ambitransitive) To unite with in company; to join; to associate.

Mix

The result of mixing two or more substances; a mixture.
Now add the raisins to the mix.

Mix

The result of combining items normally kept separate.
My recipe file was now a mix of meat and dairy.
The combination of classical music and hip hop is a surprisingly good mix.

Mix

(music) The result of mixing several tracks.
The rhythm mix sounds muddy.

Mix

(music) The finished version of a recording.
I've almost finished the mix for this song.

Mix

A substance used to dilute or adulterate an illicit drug.

Mix

To cause a promiscuous interpenetration of the parts of, as of two or more substances with each other, or of one substance with others; to unite or blend into one mass or compound, as by stirring together; to mingle; to blend; as, to mix flour and salt; to mix wines.
Fair persuasions mixed with sugared words.

Mix

To unite with in company; to join; to associate.
Ephraim, he hath mixed himself among the people.

Mix

To form by mingling; to produce by the stirring together of ingredients; to compound of different parts.
Hast thou no poison mixed?
I have chosen an argument mixed of religious and civil considerations.

Mix

To combine (two or more activities) within a specified or implied time frame; as, to mix studying and partying while at college.

Mix

To become united into a compound; to be blended promiscuously together.

Mix

To associate; to mingle; as, Democrats and Republicans mixed freely at the party.
He had mixedAgain in fancied safety with his kind.

Mix

A commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients

Mix

An event that combines things in a mixture;
A gradual mixture of cultures

Mix

The act of mixing together;
Paste made by a mix of flour and water
The mixing of sound channels in the recording studio

Mix

Mix together different elements;
The colors blend well

Mix

Open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups;
This school is completely desegregated

Mix

To bring or combine together or with something else;
Resourcefully he mingled music and dance

Mix

As of electronic signals;
Mixing sounds

Mix

Add as an additional element or part;
Mix water into the drink

Mix

Mix so as to make a random order or arrangement;
Shuffle the cards

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