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Noun cooking has 1 sense
- cooking, cookery, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
--1 is a kind of change of state
--1 has parts: tenderization, tenderisation; seasoning
--1 has particulars:
Verb cook has 5 senses
- cook - prepare a hot meal; "My husband doesn't cook"
--1 is one way to create from raw material, create from raw stuff
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- cook, fix, ready, make, prepare - prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
--2 is one way to create from raw material, create from raw stuff
Sample sentence:
The chefs cook the vegetables
- cook - transform and make suitable for consumption by heating; "These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes"
--3 is one way to change integrity
Sample sentence:
The chefs cook the vegetables
- cook - transform by heating; "The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle"
--4 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- fudge, manipulate, fake, falsify, cook, wangle, misrepresent - fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"
--5 is one way to cheat, chisel
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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