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  1. 1. v. t. To prepare, as sweetmeats; to make a confection of. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To construct; to form; to mingle or mix. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A comfit; a confection. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. make or construct Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. make into a confection Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 1. To prepare, as sweetmeats; to make a confection of. [Obs.] Saffron confected in Cilicia. W. Browne. 2. To construct; to form; to mingle or mix. [Obs.] Of this were confected the famous everlasting lamps and tapers. Sir T. Herbert. [My joys] are still confected with some fears. Stirling. A comfit; a confection. [Obs.] At supper eat a pippin roasted and sweetened with sugar of roses and caraway confects. Harvey. Source: webster
  8. 8. A comfit; a confection. [Obs.]At supper eat a pippin roasted and sweetened with sugar of roses andcaraway confects. Harvey. Source: adambom
  9. 9. v. make or construct v. make into a confection Source: ecdict

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