bake

bake has 10 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 4.

Definitions

• v. t.. To prepare, as food, by cooking in a dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal; as, to bake bread, meat, apples.
• v. t.. To dry or harden (anything) by subjecting to heat, as, to bake bricks; the sun bakes the ground.
• v. t.. To harden by cold.
• v. i.. To do the work of baking something; as, she brews, washes, and bakes.
• v. i.. To be baked; to become dry and hard in heat; as, the bread bakes; the ground bakes in the hot sun.
• n.. The process, or result, of baking.
• v.. cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven; "bake the potatoes"
• v.. heat by a natural force; "The sun broils the valley in the summer"
• v.. prepare with dry heat in an oven; "bake a cake"
• v.. be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun; "The town was broiling in the sun"; "the tourists were baking in the heat"