Thesaurus:cook

Thesaurus

cook

English

Verb

Sense: to prepare for eating by heating

Synonyms

• cook
• do

Hyponyms

• bake
• barbecue
• blanch
• boil
• braise
• broil
• fry
• grill
• microwave
• parbake (rare)
• parboil
• parcook
• parfry
• poach
• roast
• scald
• seethe
• simmer
• steam
• stew
• toast

Hypernyms

• prepare

Various

• concoct
• scramble

See also

• Thesaurus:food
• Thesaurus:cookware

Further reading

• 384. “calefaction” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• 673. “preparation” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “cook” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.