bake in WordNet English dictionary

1. cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven
   "bake the potatoes"
   bake 
   
2. heat by a natural force
   "The sun broils the valley in the summer"
   broil  bake 
   
3. prepare with dry heat in an oven
   "bake a cake"
   bake 
   
4. be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun
   "The town was broiling in the sun"; "the tourists were baking in the heat"
   bake  broil