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cake

/keɪk/ verb C2
  1. Coat (something) with a crust of solid material. (transitive) · His shoes are caked with mud.
  2. To form into a cake, or mass. (transitive)
  3. Of blood or other liquid, to dry out and become hard. (intransitive)

He/she/it cakes · Past caked · Past participle caked · -ing form caking

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Verb forms

Base form
cake
He/she/it
cakes
Past
caked
Past participle
caked
-ing form
caking

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The next variation which their visit afforded was produced by the entrance of servants with cold meat, cake, and a variety of all the finest fruits in season; but this did not take place till after many a significant look and smile from Mrs.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 301 · B2
Ah, I guessed likely Marilla ‘d load you up with cake.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 294 · C1
Cake?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 295 · C1
I shall attend to the ironing and baking beautifully--you needn’t fear that I’ll starch the handkerchiefs or flavor the cake with liniment.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 316 · C1

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