baking
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Definitions ofbaking
- (with person as subject) To cook (something) in an oven.
Example: "I baked a delicious cherry pie."
- (with baked thing as subject) To be cooked in an oven.
Example: "The cake baked at 350°F."
- To be warmed to drying and hardening.
Example: "The clay baked in the sun."
- To dry by heat.
Example: "They baked the electrical parts lightly to remove moisture."
- To be hot.
Example: "I'm baking after that workout in the gym."
- To cause to be hot.
- To smoke marijuana.
- To harden by cold.
- To fix (lighting, reflections, etc.) as part of the texture of an object to improve rendering performance.
- (with "in" or "into") To incorporate into something greater.
- An action in which something is baked.
Example: "I'm going to do some baking this afternoon."
- The way in which something is baked.
- The production of a batch of baked product.
- That bakes.
Example: "baking bread baking clay"
- Of a person, an object, or the weather: very hot; boiling, broiling, roasting.
Example: "I'm baking – could you open the window?"
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