decoct

mastery
UK /dɪˈkɒkt/ US /dəˈkɑkt/verb

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What does 'decoct' mean in this sentence?

Can sodden Water, / A Drench for sur-reyn'd Iades, their Barly broth, / Decoct their cold blood to such valiant heat?