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bake

bake /ˈbeɪk/ verb
bakes; baked; baking
bake
/ˈbeɪk/
verb
bakes; baked; baking
Britannica Dictionary definition of BAKE
: to make (food, such as bread and cake) by preparing a dough, batter, etc., and cooking it in an oven using dry heat
[+ object]
[no object]
: to cook (food) in an oven using dry heat
[+ object]
[no object]
used in recipes
[no object] : to be cooked in an oven
[+ object] : to make (something, such as clay or mud) dry and hard by using heat
[no object] : to be or become very hot
see also half-baked

— baking

adjective