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transitive. To cook (food) by dry heat, without direct exposure to flame, typically in an oven, or sometimes on a heated surface such as a…
transitive. To bake (bread, etc.). Only in past participle.
transitive. Originally and chiefly Scottish. To bake (bread, cakes, scones, etc.) in an oven or over a fire. Now somewhat rare.