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cook [n]
 
1)someone who cooks food
    Synonyms :
    See Also: skilled_worker  chef  cookie  fry_cook  preserver  roaster  seasoner  fannie_farmer 
 
2)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 
    See Also: navigator 
 
cook [v]
 
1)prepare a hot meal; "My husband doesn't cook"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: create_from_raw_material  cookery 
 
2)prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
    Synonyms :fix make prepare ready 
    See Also: create_from_raw_material  cookery  cooker  keep  dress  put_on  devil  precook  whip_up  concoct  lard  make 
 
3)transform and make suitable for consumption by heating; "These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: change_integrity  cookery  bake  brown  coddle  souse  micro-cook  blanch  overcook  fricassee  stew  roast  braise  fry  grill  steam  boil  pressure-cook  poach 
 
4)transform by heating; "The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: alter  cooker 
 
5)fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"
    Synonyms :fake falsify fudge manipulate misrepresent wangle 
    See Also: cheat  deceit  wangle  finagler  cook_up  falsification  falsehood  falseness  falsifier  fake  fake  fakery  juggle 
 



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