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confection

noun

1 confection

A food rich in sugar.

synonym: sweet.

Roget 396: sweetness, dulcitude.    sugar, syrup, treacle, molasses, honey, manna; confection, confectionary; sweets, grocery, conserve, preserve, ... show more

Dutch: suikergoed
Polish: słodycze

2 confection

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

synonym: concoction.

Dutch: zoetigheid

verb

1 confection

Make into a confection.

synonyms: comfit, confect.


Moby thesaurus: Jell-O, admixture, alloy, amalgam, blancmange, blend, brew, candy, combination, combo, comfit, commixture, composite, composition, compote, compound, concoction, confectionery, confiture, conserve ... show more.

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