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COOKS Synonyms

There are 36 synonyms of the word cooks. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word cooks. (close relations)
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fries
verb, nounv, n
noun

• strips of potato fried in deep fat

bakes
verbv
verb

• cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven

• prepare with dry heat in an oven

• heat by a natural force

• be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun

barbecues
verb, nounv, n
noun

• meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce

• a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit

• a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

verb

• cook outdoors on a barbecue grill

blanches
verbv
verb

• turn pale, as if in fear

• cook (vegetables) briefly

boils
verbv
noun

• a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus

• the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level

verb

• come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor

• immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes

• bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point

• be agitated

• be in an agitated emotional state

braises
verbv
verb

• cook in liquid

broils
verbv
noun

• cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)

verb

• cook under a broiler

• heat by a natural force

• be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun

caramelizes
verb, adverbv, adv
verb

• be converted into caramel

• convert to caramel

chefs
nounn
noun

• a professional cook

deglazes
verbv
verb

• To remove glaze from.

• To abrade the cylinders of an engine to ensure a tight seal.

• To detach small pieces of cooked food from a pan by adding liquid, so that they can be used in further cooking.

grills
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill

• a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate

verb

• cook over or under a grill

• examine thoroughly

microwaves
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data

• kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food

verb

• cook or heat in a microwave oven

poaches
verbv
verb

• hunt illegally

• cook in a simmering liquid

prepares
verbv
verb

• make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

• prepare for eating by applying heat

• to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery

• arrange by systematic planning and united effort

• educate for a future role or function

• create by training and teaching

• lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord

• undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession

roasts
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion

• negative criticism

adjective satellite

• (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven

verb

• cook with dry heat, usually in an oven

• subject to laughter or ridicule

sauts
verbv
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sears
verb, nounv, n
adjective satellite

• (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture

verb

• make very hot and dry

• become superficially burned

• burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

• cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat

simmers
verbv
noun

• temperature just below the boiling point

verb

• boil slowly at low temperature

steams
verbv
noun

• water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere

verb

• travel by means of steam power

• emit steam

• rise as vapor

• get very agitated or angry

• clean by means of steaming

• cook something by letting steam pass over it

stews
verb, nounv, n
noun

• agitation resulting from active worry

• food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

verb

• be in a huff; be silent or sullen

• bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

• cook slowly and for a long time in liquid

Best Hypernyms For COOKS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cooks, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
alter change cheat chisel modify
Phrases (6)
create from raw materialcreate from raw stuffchange integrityskilled workerskilled workmantrained worker

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