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microwave Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A common kitchen appliance that cooks or heats food quickly using high-frequency electromagnetic waves.
Usage Example
"I reheated yesterday's leftover pasta in the oven for a quick lunch."
Weak
oven
• verb (Context 2)
To cook, heat, or thaw (food or beverages) rapidly in a microwave oven.
Usage Example
"She microwaved the frozen vegetables for three minutes before serving them with the roast."
Strongest
nuke
Strong
zap
Weak
heat
• noun (Context 3)
An electromagnetic wave with a wavelength typically between one millimeter and one meter, used extensively in radar, communications, and heating.
Usage Example
"The telecommunications tower uses microwaves to transmit complex data across vast distances without physical cables."
Weak
radiation
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