BAKE,
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1. To heat, dry and harden, as in an oven or furnace, or under coals of fire to dress and prepare for food, in a close place heated as, to bake bread.
2. To dry and harden by heat, either in an oven, kiln or furnace, or by the solar rays as, to bake bricks to bake the ground.
BAKE, To do the work of baking as, she brews, washes and bakes.
2. To be baked to dry and harden in heat as, the bread bakes, the ground bakes in a hot sun.
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