Cook in a basket Crossword Clue

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Cook in a basket Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. clean by means of steaming
2. travel by means of steam power
(noun)
1. water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COOK (verb)
1. tamper, with the purpose of deception
2. prepare for eating by applying heat
COOK (noun)
1. English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
2. someone who cooks food
BASKET (noun)
1. horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
2. a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop

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