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cook
verb(cook)
tamper, with the purpose of deception
Examples:
Cook the books.
cook
noun(cook)
English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
Synonyms: captain cook, captain james cook, james cook,
cook
verb(cook)
prepare for eating by applying heat
Synonyms: fix, make, prepare, ready,
cook
verb(cook)
prepare a hot meal
Examples:
My husband doesn't cook.
cook
noun(cook)
someone who cooks food
cook
verb(cook)
transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
Examples:
These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes.
cook
verb(cook)
transform by heating
Examples:
The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle.

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