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Definition of bakenext

bake

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verb

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Recent Examples of bake
Noun
Cover tightly with foil and bake at 275 F for about 1 hour, until completely tender and falling-apart soft. ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026 Remove parchment and weights and bake until surface looks dry, 10–12 minutes longer. Alison Roman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026 Every baker that comes through the establishment’s kitchen doors undergoes a thorough training process to ensure a consistent and near-flawless bake each time. Bianca Betancourt, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026 This no-bake peach chiffon pie is a timeless dessert, full of fresh, sweet, and subtly savory flavors. Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for bake
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bake
Noun
  • Multiple customers were hospitalized after a car drove through the front of a busy restaurant during the supper rush, Harrisburg police say.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Bloomfield oversees the resort’s culinary activities too, like a fireside supper for two and a special picnic basket to take on a scenic hike.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The village’s daily rhythms are ordered by the passing trains—until a train arrives from Pakistan loaded with the corpses of Sikh refugees, and the community is made to cremate the dead.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026
  • Taxidermy your dog or cremate or bury or whatever feels right in your heart.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • Drinking tea has been consistently associated with a longer lifespan.
    Anahad O’Connor, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Also known as Abyssinian tea and African salad, khat is typically grown in East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.
    Renee Anderson, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Even after treatment, some could not be recycled and had to be sent to landfill or incinerated.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Hundreds have felt helpless in the Via De La Paz, Pacific Palisades condominium complex, as the wildfire incinerated half of it.
    Kara Finnstrom, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • On Friday afternoon, Disney’s marketing team hosted a cocktail party for influencers.
    Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • And somehow — because this is how life on the cocktail party circuit works sometimes — their paths converged, maybe 30 yards from Babe Ruth’s plaque and just around the corner from the goosebumpy Ted Williams sculpture.
    Jayson Stark, New York Times, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • Last season, Leeds struggled for results early on, with a change of system to a back three appearing to suddenly ignite their campaign in November away at Manchester City.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • That makes the world a more dangerous place, where a mistake by just one actor could ignite a regional firestorm, with a US military weakened by Iran unable to ensure American security.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy, about 2 minutes.
    Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2026
  • In a medium bowl, beat egg whites with an electric mixer until foamy.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The simulations assumed a traffic density of 50-70 vehicles per kilometer—not rush hour but not light traffic either.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The stairs and elevator to light rail platforms on that side also will be shut down.
    Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 20 Aug. 2026

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“Bake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bake. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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