decoct

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

verb

1. extract the essence of something by boiling it
• Derivationally related forms:
decoction
• Hypernyms:
boil
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. be cooked until very little liquid is left
- The sauce should reduce to one cup
• Syn:
boil down, reduce, concentrate
• Derivationally related forms:
concentration (for: concentrate), concentrate (for: concentrate)
• Topics:
cooking, cookery, preparation
• Hypernyms:
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
3. steep in hot water
• Hypernyms:
steep, infuse
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  boil down, reduce, concentrate