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Verb
- 1. decoct, boil
- usage: extract the essence of something by boiling it
- 2. boil down, reduce, decoct, concentrate, decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
- usage: be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
- 3. decoct, steep, infuse
- usage: steep in hot water
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Definition and meaning of decoct (Dictionary)