Synonyms of the word confect


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confect

  • v. To make up, prepare, compound, construct, assemble, form, mix, mingle or put together by combining ingredients…
  • v. (obsolete) To make into a confection; to prepare as a candy, sweetmeat, preserve, or the like.
  • n. (obsolete) A rich, sweet, food item made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts; a confection,…

assemble

  • v. (transitive) To put together.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To gather as a group.
  • v. (computing) to translate from assembly language to machine code.

candy

  • n. (uncountable, chiefly Canada, US) Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial…
  • n. (countable, chiefly Canada, US) A piece of confectionery of this kind.
  • v. (cooking) To cook in, or coat with, sugar syrup.
  • v. (intransitive) To have sugar crystals form in or on.
  • v. (intransitive) To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.
  • n. (obsolete) a unit of mass used in southern India, equal to twenty maunds, roughly equal to 500 pounds…

comfit

  • n. A confection consisting of a nut, seed or fruit coated with sugar.
  • v. (transitive) To preserve dry with sugar.
  • n. (Australia) A computerised image of a suspect produced for the police force.

confection

  • n. A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar,…
  • n. The act or process of confecting; the process of making, compounding, or preparing something.
  • n. The result of such a process; something made up or confected; a concoction.
  • n. (dated) An artistic, musical, or literary work taken as frivolous, amusing, or contrived; a composition…
  • n. (dated) Something, such as a garment or a decoration, seen as very elaborate, delicate, or luxurious,…
  • n. (pharmacology) A preparation of medicine sweetened with sugar, honey, syrup, or the like; an electuary.
  • v. To make into a confection, prepare as a confection.

create

  • v. (transitive) To bring into existence.
  • v. (transitive) To design, invest with a new form, shape, etc.
  • v. (intransitive) To be creative, imaginative.
  • v. (transitive) To cause, bring a (non-object) about by action.
  • v. (transitive) To confer a title of nobility, not by descent, but by giving a title either initiated or…
  • v. (transitive) To confer a cardinalate, which can not be inherited, but most often bears a pre‐existent…
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To make a fuss, complain; to shout.
  • adj. (archaic) Created, resulting from creation.

make

  • v. (transitive, heading) To create.
  • v. (intransitive, now mostly colloquial) To behave, to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To tend; to contribute; to have effect; with for or against.
  • v. To constitute.
  • v. (intransitive, construed with of, typically interrogative) To interpret.
  • v. (transitive, usually stressed) To bring into success.
  • v. (transitive, second object is an adjective or participle) To cause to be.
  • v. To cause to appear to be; to represent as.
  • v. (transitive, second object is a verb) To cause (to do something); to compel (to do something).
  • v. (transitive, second object is a verb, can be stressed for emphasis or clarity) To force to do.
  • v. (transitive, of a fact) To indicate or suggest to be.
  • v. (transitive, of a bed) To cover neatly with bedclothes.
  • v. (transitive, US slang) To recognise, identify.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To arrive at a destination, usually at or by a certain time.
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To proceed (in a direction).
  • v. (transitive) To cover (a given distance) by travelling.
  • v. (transitive) To move at (a speed).
  • v. To appoint; to name.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To induct into the Mafia or a similar organization (as a made man).
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial, euphemistic) To defecate or urinate.
  • v. (transitive) To earn, to gain (money, points, membership or status).
  • v. (transitive) To pay, to cover (an expense); chiefly used after expressions of inability.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify.
  • v. To enact; to establish.
  • v. To develop into; to prove to be.
  • v. To form or formulate in the mind.
  • v. (obsolete) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in…
  • v. (obsolete) To increase; to augment; to accrue.
  • v. (obsolete) To be engaged or concerned in.
  • v. (now archaic) To cause to be (in a specified place), used after a subjective what.
  • v. (transitive, euphemistic) To take the virginity of.
  • n. (often of a car) Brand or kind; often paired with model.
  • n. How a thing is made; construction.
  • n. Origin of a manufactured article; manufacture.
  • n. (uncountable) Quantity produced, especially of materials.
  • n. (dated) The act or process of making something, especially in industrial manufacturing.
  • n. A person's character or disposition.
  • n. (bridge) The declaration of the trump for a hand.
  • n. (physics) The closing of an electrical circuit.
  • n. (computing) A software utility for automatically building large applications, or an implementation of…
  • n. (slang) Recognition or identification, especially from police records or evidence.
  • n. (slang, usually in phrase "easy make") Past or future target of seduction (usually female).
  • n. (slang, military) A promotion.
  • n. A home-made project.
  • n. (basketball) A made basket.
  • n. (dialectal) Mate; a spouse or companion.
  • n. (Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, now rare) A halfpenny.

piece

  • n. A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.
  • n. A single item belonging to a class of similar items.
  • n. (chess) One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished…
  • n. A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.
  • n. An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc.
  • n. An artillery gun.
  • n. (US, colloquial) A gun.
  • n. (US, Canada, colloquial, short for hairpiece) A toupee or wig, especially when worn by a man.
  • n. (Scotland, Ireland, Britain dialectal, US dialectal) A slice or other quantity of bread, eaten on its…
  • n. (US, colloquial, vulgar) A sexual encounter; from piece of ass or piece of tail.
  • n. (US, colloquial, mildly vulgar, short for piece of crap/piece of shit) A shoddy or worthless object (usually…
  • n. (US, slang) A cannabis pipe.
  • n. (baseball) Used to describe a pitch that has been hit but not well, usually either being caught by the…
  • n. (dated, sometimes derogatory) An individual; a person.
  • n. (obsolete) A castle; a fortified building.
  • n. (US) A pacifier.
  • n. (colloquial) A distance.
  • v. (transitive, usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).
  • v. To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.
  • v. (slang) To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.

produce

  • v. (transitive) To yield, make or manufacture; to generate.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a thing) available to a person, an authority, etc.; to provide for inspection.
  • v. (transitive, media) To sponsor and present (a motion picture, etc) to an audience or to the public.
  • v. (mathematics) To extend an area, or lengthen a line.
  • v. (obsolete) To draw out; to extend; to lengthen or prolong.
  • n. Items produced.
  • n. Amount produced.
  • n. Harvested agricultural goods collectively, especially vegetables and fruit, but possibly including eggs,…
  • n. Offspring.
  • n. (Australia) Livestock and pet food supplies.

sweet

  • adj. Having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
  • adj. Having a taste of sugar.
  • adj. Containing a sweetening ingredient.
  • adj. (wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
  • adj. Not having a salty taste.
  • adj. Having a pleasant smell.
  • adj. Not decaying, fermented, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale.
  • adj. Having a pleasant sound.
  • adj. Having a pleasing disposition.
  • adj. Having a helpful disposition.
  • adj. (mineralogy) Free from excessive unwanted substances like acid or sulphur.
  • adj. (informal) Very pleasing; agreeable.
  • adj. (informal, followed by on) Romantically fixated, enamored (followed by with), fond (followed by of).
  • adj. (obsolete) Fresh; not salt or brackish.
  • adj. Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair.
  • adv. In a sweet manner.
  • n. (uncountable) The basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
  • n. (countable, Britain) A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.
  • n. (countable, Britain) A food eaten for dessert.
  • n. sweetheart; darling.
  • n. (obsolete) That which is sweet or pleasant in odour; a perfume.
  • n. (obsolete) Sweetness, delight; something pleasant to the mind or senses.

tack

  • n. A small nail with a flat head.
  • n. A thumbtack.
  • n. (sewing) A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth.
  • n. (nautical) The lower corner on the leading edge of a sail relative to the direction of the wind.
  • n. (nautical) A course or heading that enables a sailing vessel to head upwind. See also reach, gybe.
  • n. A direction or course of action, especially a new one.
  • n. (nautical) The maneuver by which a sailing vessel turns its bow through the wind so that the wind changes…
  • n. (nautical) The distance a sailing vessel runs between these maneuvers when working to windward; a board.
  • n. (nautical) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is close-hauled;…
  • n. Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated…
  • n. (manufacturing, construction, chemistry) The stickiness of a compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive…
  • n. Hardtack.
  • n. That which is attached; a supplement; an appendix.
  • n. (law, Scotland) A contract by which the use of a thing is set, or let, for hire; a lease.
  • n. (obsolete) Confidence; reliance.
  • v. To nail with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
  • v. To sew/stich with a tack (loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth).
  • v. (nautical) To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes…
  • v. To add something as an extra item.
  • v. Often paired with "up", to place the tack on a horse.
  • n. A stain; a tache.
  • n. (obsolete) A peculiar flavour or taint.
  • n. (colloquial) That which is tacky; something cheap and gaudy.

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