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παρασκευάζω — meaning in English

paraskevazo

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English meaning

  • compound noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
  • cook noun A person who prepares food, especially as a job.

Senses

παρασκευάζω is used for these senses in English:

  • compound (intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
  • cook (ambitransitive) To prepare food for eating by heating it, often combining with other ingredients.

compound — full definition

  1. noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
  2. adjective Made up of two or more parts or elements combined.
  3. verb To combine different elements or ingredients into one substance.
  4. verb To make a problem worse by adding to it.
  5. verb (finance) To calculate interest on both the original amount and the interest already earned.

cook — full definition

  1. noun A person who prepares food, especially as a job.
  2. verb To prepare food by applying heat.
  3. verb (slang) To manufacture illegal drugs, especially methamphetamine.
  4. verb (informal) To tamper with or falsify records or figures.
  5. verb (informal) To be doing very well or proceeding successfully.

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