verb as in strong fondness

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overcook, burn

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Example Sentences

Example:I overcooked the vegetables and they ended up being mushy.

Definition:To cook (food) for a length of time longer than necessary, causing the food to become excessively dry or hard.

From overcook

Example:She forgot to turn down the heat and burned the steak.

Definition:To subject (food) to an excessively high temperature for too long, resulting in the destruction or distressing of the food's structure.

From burn