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    cook
    /kʊk/

    verb

    • 1. prepare (food, a dish, or a meal) by mixing, combining, and heating the ingredients: "shall I cook dinner tonight?" Similar preparemakegetput together
    • 2. alter dishonestly; falsify: informal "a narcotics team who cooked the evidence" Similar falsifyalterdoctortamper with

    noun

    • 1. a person who prepares and cooks food, especially as a job or in a specified way: "Susan was a school cook"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cookCook Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : to prepare (food) for eating by a heating process. Cook the vegetables over low heat for 10 minutes. The fish was cooked in a wine sauce. He cooked dinner for his guests. 2. : concoct, fabricate usually used with up. cooked up a scheme. 3. : to alter (something, such as records) with the intention of deceiving or misleading : falsify, doctor.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOOK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    COOK definition: 1. When you cook food, you prepare it to be eaten by heating it in a particular way, such as baking…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › cookCOOK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Cook definition: to prepare (food) by the use of heat, as by boiling, baking, or roasting.. See examples of COOK used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOOK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A cook is a person whose job is to prepare and cook food, for example in a restaurant or hotel. The cook prepares and serves breakfast, snacks and one main meal per day. Our cooks provide food that is well prepared.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcook verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of cook verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCOOK | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    COOK definition: 1. to prepare food and usually heat it: 2. If food cooks, it is heated until it is ready to eat…. Learn more.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › cookCOOK Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    to perform, work, or do in just the right way and with energy and enthusiasm: That new drummer is really cooking tonight. Now you're cooking!

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcook noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of cook noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › cookCook - definition of cook by The Free Dictionary

    1. To prepare food for eating by applying heat. 2. To undergo application of heat especially for the purpose of later ingestion. 3. Slang To happen, develop, or take place: What's cooking in town? 4. Slang To proceed or perform very well: The band really got cooking after midnight. n. A person who prepares food for eating. Phrasal Verb:

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › cookcook | meaning of cook in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    cook meaning, definition, what is cook: to prepare food for eating by using heat...: Learn more.