Confect
Confect verb - To form by putting together parts or materials.
Usage example: a cook who can confect a magnificent dinner from whatever ingredients are in the cupboards
Make up
Make up verb - To form by putting together parts or materials.
Usage example: we'll have to make up the bookcase, which came in a box marked “some assembly required”
Mutual synonyms
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