Meaning

2 senses

  1. (intransitive, transitive)To form (something) or for (something) to be formed into cakes (a block of any of various dense materials).

    He caked up the dirt.

    The concrete then cakes up through natural processes.

  2. (intransitive, transitive)To cake entirely (of blood or other liquid, to dry out and become hard).

    All the blood had caked up.

    An hour of drying out caked up the blood puddle.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. Carmen only bakes the bosses' favourite cake to toady up to him.

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Forms

cakes up, caking up, caked up, caked up
Base formcake up · to cake up
3rd person singularcakes up
Present participlecaking up
Past simplecaked up
Past participlecaked up

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycake up
he, she, itcakes up

Past simpleLesson

all personscaked up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave caked up
he, she, ithas caked up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill cake up

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
cajolecakeA1calabashcalamityC2calciumcalculateB1
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