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cook up

DEFINITIONS OF: cook up

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v prepare or cook by mixing ingredients

Synonyms:
concoct
Type of:
cook, fix, make, prepare, ready
prepare for eating by applying heat

v make up something artificial or untrue

Synonyms:
fabricate, invent, make up, manufacture
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mythologise, mythologize
construct a myth
confabulate
unconsciously replace fact with fantasy in one's memory
concoct, trump up
invent
spin
make up a story
vamp, vamp up
make up
Type of:
concoct, dream up, hatch, think of, think up
devise or invent
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