HyperDic: bake

English > 4 senses of the word *bake*:
VERB	change	bake	cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven
	creation	bake	prepare with dry heat in an oven
	change	bake, broil	heat by a natural force
	stative	bake, broil	be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun

bake > pronunciation
Sounds	bey'k
Rhymes	ache ... wake / Wake: 58 rhymes with eyk...

English > *bake*: 4 senses > verb 1, change
Meaning	cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Model	The chefs bake the vegetables
Example	"bake the potatoes"
Category	cooking, cookery, preparation	The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
Narrower	fire	bake in a kiln so as to harden
	ovenbake	bake in an oven
	shirr	bake (eggs) in their shells until they are set
Broader	cook	Transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
Spanish	asarse, asar, cocer, enhornar, hornear
Catalan	coure, enfornar, fornejar, rostir-se, rostir
Nouns	baking	cooking by dry heat in an oven

English > *bake*: 4 senses > verb 2, creation
Meaning	Prepare with dry heat in an oven.
Pattern	Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
Example	"bake a cake"
Broader	create from raw material, create from raw stuff	make from scratch
Spanish	enhornar, hornear
Catalan	coure, enfornar, rostir-se, rostir
Nouns	baker	someone who bakes bread or cake
	baker	someone who bakes commercially
	baking	making bread or cake or pastry etc.

English > *bake*: 4 senses > verb 3, change
Meaning	heat by a natural force.
Pattern	Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Synonym	broil
Broader	heat, heat up	make hot or hotter
Catalan	rostir

English > *bake*: 4 senses > verb 4, stative
Meaning	Be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s
Synonym	broil
Broader	be	Have the quality of being

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