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Cook

/ Cook /

noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

someone who cooks food

Type of:

skilled worker trained worker

Kinds of:

chef cookie cooky fry cook preserver

Derived:

fix ready make prepare

noun Sense 2

English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)

Type of:

navigator

verb Sense 3

transform and make suitable for consumption by heating

"These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes"

Type of:

change integrity

Kinds of:

bake brown coddle souse microwave

Derived:

cooking cookery preparation

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

verb Sense 4

transform by heating

"The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle"

Type of:

change alter modify

Derived:

cooker

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s somebody PP

verb Sense 5

prepare for eating by applying heat

"Cook me dinner, please"

"can you make me an omelette?"

"fix breakfast for the guests, please"

Type of:

create from raw material create from raw stuff

Kinds of:

preserve keep dress dress out put on

Derived:

cooking cookery preparation cooker

Verb group:

make

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

verb Sense 6

prepare a hot meal

"My husband doesn''t cook"

Type of:

create from raw material create from raw stuff

Derived:

cooking cookery preparation

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something

Domain:

cooking cookery preparation

verb Sense 7

fake or falsify

"Fudge the figures"

"cook the books"

"falsify the data"

Type of:

cheat chisel

Kinds of:

juggle

Derived:

misrepresentation deceit deception wangle wangling

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skilled worker trained worker chef cookie cooky fry cook preserver navigator change integrity bake brown coddle