cook

Nouns

Verbs

  • (v) prepare a hot meal
    • My husband doesn't cook
  • (v) prepare for eating by applying heat
    • Cook me dinner, please
    • can you make me an omelette?
    • fix breakfast for the guests, please
    ready, prepare, fix, make,
  • (v) transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
    • These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes
  • (v) tamper, with the purpose of deception
    • Fudge the figures
    • cook the books
    • falsify the data
    fudge, fake, falsify, misrepresent, wangle, manipulate,
  • (v) transform by heating
    • The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle

Synonyms

Captain Cook Captain James Cook James Cook ready prepare fix make fudge fake falsify misrepresent wangle manipulate

See also

cook up fabricate invent manufacture make up

Words of close approximity

cool coon coop coot
cob C.O.D. COD cog col con coo cop cos cot cow cox coy
coal coat coax coca cock coco coda code Cody Cohn coho coif coil coin coir coke cola cold cole colt coma comb come comp cone conk conn cony cool coon coop coot cope Copt copy Cora cord core cork corm corn corp cosh coss cost cosy cote Coue coup cove cowl cows coxa cozy
cookbook Cooke cooked cooker cookery cookery book cookfire cookhouse cookie cookie cutter cookie-cutter cookie jar cookie jar reserve cookie sheet cookie-sized cooking cooking apple cooking chocolate cooking oil cooking pan cooking stove cooking utensil cookout cook out cookstove Cook Strait cook up cookware cooky cooky jar