bakken

Definitions of bakken
  1. verb
    expose one's body to the sun
    synonyms: zonnebaden, zonnen
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    type of:
    aanliggen, liggen
    be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
  2. verb
    prepare with dry heat in an oven
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    type of:
    bereiden
    make from scratch
  3. verb
    cook on a hot surface using fat
    synonyms: braden, uitbakken
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    types:
    fruiten
    fry something until it curls and becomes crisp
    frituren
    cook by immersing in fat
    sauteren
    fry briefly over high heat
    type of:
    bereiden, brouwen, klaarmaken, koken, toebereiden
    transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
  4. verb
    heat by a natural force
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    type of:
    opwarmen, verhitten, verwarmen, warmen
    make hot or hotter
  5. verb
    bake in a kiln so as to harden
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    type of:
    opbakken
    cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven
  6. verb
    fail to get a passing grade
    synonyms: buizen, failleren, flessen, sjezen, stralen, zakken
    tegenvallen
    judge unacceptable
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    antonyms:
    slagen
    go successfully through a test or a selection process
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