bake

Verb
  1. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven (synset 200320687)
    "bake the potatoes"
    referred to in: cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
    is a type of: cook - transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
    subtypes:
    • ovenbake - bake in an oven
    • fire - bake in a kiln so as to harden
    • shirr - bake (eggs) in their shells until they are set
  2. Prepare with dry heat in an oven (synset 201667644)
    "bake a cake"
    is a type of: create from raw material, create from raw stuff - make from scratch
  3. Heat by a natural force (synset 200545216)
    "The sun broils the valley in the summer"
    is a type of: heat, heat up - make hot or hotter
    same as: broil
  4. Be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun (synset 202761440)
    "The town was broiling in the sun"; "the tourists were baking in the heat"
    is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
    same as: broil

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