What is the meaning of the word "concoction"?

Definitions:

  1. an occurrence of an unusual mixture copy to clipboard noun
    • it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction copy to clipboard
  2. any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients copy to clipboard noun
    • Since their recent training as a chef, their concoctions have become much more palatable. copy to clipboard
  3. the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose copy to clipboard noun
    • The supposed history they told was a concoction to improve their prestige. copy to clipboard

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