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Scarf red 164 Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Noun or adjective

concocted food....is this correct?

I understand that concoct can be used as a noun or a verb. Nowhere I found it as an adjective except in one of the IELTS sample writing task 2 essays.

  

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scarf red 164 I understand that concoct can be used as a noun or a verb. "concoct" is a verb, not a noun. is this correct?

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  • scarf red 164 I understand that concoct can be used as a noun or a verb.
  • "concoct" is a verb, not a noun.
  • is this correct?
  • Yes.
  • It means food that is/has been concocted.
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scarf red 164I understand that concoct can be used as a noun or a verb.

"concoct" is a verb, not a noun. (The related noun is "concoction".)

scarf red 164concocted food....is this correct?

Yes. It means food that is/has been concocted. In the phrase "concocted food", "concocted" is the past participle of the verb "

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