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microwave
verb(mi-cro-wave)
cook or heat in a microwave oven
Synonyms: micro-cook, nuke, zap,
Examples:
You can microwave the leftovers.
microwave
noun(mi-cro-wave)
kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food
Synonyms: microwave oven,
microwave
noun(mi-cro-wave)
a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data

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