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take-home pay

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class='aq'>— Andrew E. Serwer

intransitive verb

to prepare food for eating especially by means of heat //We're too busy to cook tonight. //I enjoy cooking for friends.

to undergo the action of being cooked //The rice is cooking now.

occur, happen //She tried to find out what was cooking in the committee.

to perform, do, or proceed well //The jazz quartet was cooking along. //The party cooked right through the night.

cook one's goose
to make one's failure or ruin certain

Other Words

Verb

cookable ˈku̇-kə-bəl adjective

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms: Noun

chef cooker culinarian

Synonyms: Verb

bend color distort falsify fudge garble misinterpret misrelate misrepresent misstate pervert slant twist warp

Examples

Noun

//the heart
class='aq'>— Andrew E. Serwer

intransitive verb

to prepare food for eating especially by means of heat //We're too busy to cook tonight. //I enjoy cooking for friends.

to undergo the action of being cooked //The rice is cooking now.

occur, happen //She tried to find out what was cooking in the committee.

to perform, do, or proceed well //The jazz quartet was cooking along. //The party cooked right through the night.

cook one's goose
to make one's failure or ruin certain

Other Words

Verb

cookable ˈku̇-kə-bəl adjective

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms: Noun

chef cooker culinarian

Synonyms: Verb

bend color distort falsify fudge garble misinterpret misrelate misrepresent misstate pervert slant twist warp

Examples

Noun

//the heart