what does cook mean?
COOK as NOUN
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Hypernyms(s) cook is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
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Hypernyms(s) Cook is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
COOK as VERB
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- transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
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- These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes
Hypernyms(s) cook is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle
Hypernyms(s) cook is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- prepare for eating by applying heat
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- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
Hypernyms(s) cook is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) cook is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Fudge the figures
- cook the books
- falsify the data
Hypernyms(s) cook is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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