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Definition of bakenext

bake

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verb

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Recent Examples of bake
Noun
Jump to recipe These no-bake bars are super-simple and make great gifts for the holidays. — Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2026 Target is offering a $30 meal for six, coming out to $5 per person, with items like a whole turkey, green beans and a take-and-bake baguette. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2026 Bake this classic all the way through for a light and tender crumb, or cut the bake time short for serious gooey goodness in the center. — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2026 Sugar pie pumpkins, Cinderella pumpkins and Kabocha squash all bake well. — Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bake
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bake
Noun
  • The traditional Christmas Eve supper, known as Wigilia, begins when the first star appears in the sky, with families gathering around the Christmas table for a feast that traditionally includes 12 meatless dishes.
    — Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Chicken and Kielbasa Winter Stew This hearty supper soup takes just an hour to make.
    — Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 27 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Tyler's daughter Terri contracted with Heights to cremate his remains.
    — Dave Savini, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Medical examiners typically cremate remains after a certain period of time if they are not claimed, which prevents family members from making an identification at a later time, Hess said.
    — Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • And may the extra hour afforded by the time change encourage all of us to curl up under a blanket with some tea, and replace our doomscrolling with reading.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Ember Mug 3 Smart Heated Coffee Mug The coffee or tea drinker in your life will love this heated mug that keeps beverages at the perfect temperature.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Crystal’s house at 860 Chautauqua Boulevard in Pacific Palisades was incinerated in the wildfire of early January 2025.
    — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Facilities ultimately bury or incinerate this waste, which delays the problem rather than solving it.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • That evening as more guests arrived, the pair held a welcome cocktail party at Hotel Tambo del Inka.
    — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Industry guidance suggests planning seats for roughly 50% to 70% of a typical cocktail party guest list, since people circulate.
    — Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Poland is in the throes of a constitutional crisis as a battle over the future of the country’s highest court ignites another confrontation between the country’s president and prime minister.
    — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026
  • Sims, who finished with 39 yards on only four carries, delivered an 8-yard touchdown run to ignite host Morgan Park to a 40-16 victory over Oak Forest in a Class 5A first-round playoff game at Stagg Stadium in Chicago.
    — Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Its Bitter Orange Cherry mixer, for example, uses gentian root to balance sweetness with a more complex bitter note.
    — Julia Fields FOX News may be compensated for, or earn a commission if you buy through, our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Even Jack’s new invention, the electric mixer, couldn’t whip up a more delicious start.
    — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Thank you very much for waking me up and lighting a fire under me.
    — Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The cake, decorated with yellow frosting and a white horse at the center and lit with 31 long candles, is seen on a table at the birthday celebrations.
    — Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2026

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“Bake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bake. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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