cook vs microwave

microwave vs cook

cook and microwave both are nouns.

cook and microwave both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cook	Yes	No	Yes	No
microwave	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, microwave is a hyponym of cook; that is, microwave is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cook:

cook: transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
microwave: cook or heat in a microwave oven

Other hyponyms of cook include bake, brown, coddle, souse, micro-cook, nuke, zap, blanch, parboil, overcook, fricassee, stew, roast, braise, fry, grill, steam, pressure-cook, poach.

cook (noun)	microwave (noun)
someone who cooks food	kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food
	a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data

cook (verb)	microwave (verb)
transform and make suitable for consumption by heating	cook or heat in a microwave oven
transform by heating
prepare for eating by applying heat
prepare a hot meal
tamper, with the purpose of deception

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