Casserole and Microwave

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Casserole noun - Large deep dish in which food can be cooked and served.

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Microwave and casserole are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Microwave" instead a verb "Casserole".

Nearby Word: casseroled

Microwave verb - Cook or heat in a microwave oven.

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Casserole and microwave are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Casserole" instead a verb "Microwave".

A rather infamous Easter Egg from Half-Life is at the beginning of the game, when you can heat a casserole in the microwave and cause it to explode.

Source: Microwave the Dog
For the curious, before the plot starts in earnest, you can fiddle with a microwave until the casserole inside it (and the microwave itself) catches fire and explodes.

Source: Noodle Incident / Video Games
In Half-Life, the player has the option of exploding a fellow scientist's microwave casserole.

Source: Revenge Is a Dish Best Served

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