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Cook up   /kʊk əp/   Listen
Cook up

verb
1.
Prepare or cook by mixing ingredients.  Synonym: concoct.
2.
Make up something artificial or untrue.  Synonyms: fabricate, invent, make up, manufacture.






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"Cook up" Quotes from Famous Books



... o'clock. This is the slackest place I ever knew. I shall talk to Morton and see if things can't be altered. Just go and rouse that cook up. I've got ...
— The Hound From The North • Ridgwell Cullum

... cook up on deck, and leaning over the side, gazed in a yearning fashion toward the place where they had last seen their benefactor. Then with a sorrowful presentiment that they would never look upon his like again, they turned away and prepared ...
— Sea Urchins • W. W. Jacobs



Words linked to "Cook up" :   confabulate, spin, dream up, think of, ready, make, fabricate, vamp, cookery, hatch, mythologise, manufacture, fix, cooking, think up, vamp up, mythologize, cook, invent, preparation, concoct, trump up, make up, prepare



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