to bake something

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• bake something blind — bake a pastry case without a filling. → blind …   English new terms dictionary

• bake — S3 [beık] v [I and T] [: Old English; Origin: bacan] 1.) to cook something using dry heat, in an ↑oven ▪ I m baking some bread. ▪ baked potatoes ▪ Bake at 250 degrees for 20 minutes. 2.) to make something become hard by heating it ▪ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Bake — Bake, v. i. 1. To do the work of baking something; as, she brews, washes, and bakes. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To be baked; to become dry and hard in heat; as, the bread bakes; the ground bakes in the hot sun. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Bake-out — is a term used in several areas of technology, fabrication, and in building construction, referring to the act of using heat and sometimes a vacuum to release volatile compounds from something as a form of cleaning or processing. Bake out is an… …   Wikipedia

• bake — [ beık ] verb * 1. ) intransitive or transitive to make bread, cakes, etc. using an oven: Grandma always baked on Saturday. I m baking a cake for Tom s birthday. a ) transitive to cook food in an oven: Bake the fish for about ten minutes. a baked …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• bake — I UK [beɪk] / US verb Word forms bake : present tense I/you/we/they bake he/she/it bakes present participle baking past tense baked past participle baked * 1) [intransitive/transitive] to make bread, cakes etc using an oven I m baking a cake for… …   English dictionary

• bake — 1. verb /beɪk/ a) To cook (something) in an oven, but not in fat. Compare roast. To bake bread. b) To dry by heat. I baked a delicious cherry pie. See Also …   Wiktionary

• bake — verb 1 (I, T) to cook something using dry heat, in an oven: I m baking some bread. | baked potatoes 2 (I, T) to make something become hard by heating it: In former times, bricks were baked in the sun. 3 (I) informal to be too hot: Open a window… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• bake — [OE] The Old English verb bacan goes back to a prehistoric Germanic base *bak , which also produced German backen, Dutch bakken, and Swedish baka; its ultimate source was the Indo European base *bhog , another descendant of which was Greek… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• bake — [OE] The Old English verb bacan goes back to a prehistoric Germanic base *bak , which also produced German backen, Dutch bakken, and Swedish baka; its ultimate source was the Indo European base *bhog , another descendant of which was Greek… …   Word origins

• shake and bake — 1. noun Something fast, or easy to use or perform; a simple, crude object or action. Yet, until the last few decades of the twentieth century, the approach that Levi describes, which chemists like to call ‘shake and bake’, was often the best they …   Wiktionary