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oven

/ˈʌ.vn̩/ verb C2
  1. To cook in an oven. (colloquial, informal, transitive) · I'm gonna oven the pie for about 30 minutes, mate.

He/she/it ovens · Past ovened · Past participle ovened · -ing form ovening

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Verb forms

Base form
oven
He/she/it
ovens
Past
ovened
Past participle
ovened
-ing form
ovening

From the library

And most people when they put a pie in the oven to warm up for dinner take it out and eat it when it gets hot instead of leaving it to be burned to a crisp.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 161 · C1
I forgot to tell Flora Jane to take the buns out of the oven.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 57 · C1
Your dinner is in the oven, Anne, and you can get yourself some blue plum preserve out of the pantry.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 140 · C1
“I never thought about that pie from the moment I put it in the oven till now, although I felt _instinctively_ that there was something missing on the dinner table.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 162 · C1

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