bakes English
Verb
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(bake)
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bake English
Verb
( bak)
(transitive, or, intransitive) To cook (something) in an oven.
- I baked a delicious cherry pie.
- She's been baking all day to prepare for the dinner.
To dry by heat.
To prepare food by baking it.
To be baked to heating or drying.
- The clay baked in the sun.
(figuratively) To be hot.
- It is baking in the greenhouse.
- I'm baking after that workout in the gym.
(slang) To smoke marijuana.
To harden by cold.
* Shakespeare:
- The earth is baked with frost.
* Spenser:
- They bake their sides upon the cold, hard stone.
Usage notes
In the dialects of northern England, the simple past book'' and past participle ''baken are sometimes encountered.
Synonyms
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Derived terms
* baked
* bake-off
* baking
* in a bake
* half-baked
Related terms
* roast
Noun
( en noun)
(UK, NZ) Any of various baked dishes resembling casserole.
* 2009 , Rosalind Peters, Kate Pankhurst, Clive Boursnell, Midnight Feast Magic: Sleepover Fun and Food
- If you happen to have small, heat-proof glass or ceramic pots in your kitchen (known as ramekins) then you can make this very easy pasta bake in fun-size, individual portions.
The act of cooking food by baking.
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rakes English
Noun
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Verb
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(rake)
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