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To make the noise of the cuckoo.

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  1. v. i. To make the noise of the cuckoo.
  2. v. t. To throw.
  3. n. One whose occupation is to prepare food for the table; one who dresses or cooks meat or vegetables for eating.
  4. n. A fish, the European striped wrasse.
  5. v. t. To prepare, as food, by boiling, roasting, baking, broiling, etc.; to make suitable for eating, by the agency of fire or heat.
  6. v. t. To concoct or prepare; hence, to tamper with or alter; to garble; -- often with up; as, to cook up a story; to cook an account.
  7. v. i. To prepare food for the table.
  8. n. someone who cooks food
  9. v. prepare a hot meal
  10. v. prepare for eating by applying heat
  11. v. transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
  12. v. tamper, with the purpose of deception