cook vs denature

cook

verb
  • To hold on to a grenade briefly after igniting the fuse, so that it explodes almost immediately after being thrown. 

  • To tamper with or alter; to cook up. 

  • To play or improvise in an inspired and rhythmically exciting way. (From 1930s jive talk.) 

  • To concoct or prepare. 

  • To play music vigorously. 

  • To execute by electric chair. 

  • To prepare food for eating by heating it, often combining with other ingredients. 

  • To be uncomfortably hot. 

  • To be cooked. 

noun
  • The degree or quality of cookedness of food 

  • One who manufactures certain illegal drugs, especially meth. 

  • A person who prepares food. 

  • A fish, the European striped wrasse, Labrus mixtus. 

  • The head cook of a manor house 

  • A session of manufacturing certain illegal drugs, especially meth. 

denature

verb
  • To combine fissile material with nonfissile material in order to prevent its use in an atomic weapon. 

  • To take away a natural characteristic or inherent property of (a thing or a person). 

  • To alter its original form or state, especially of a protein, by heat, acidity etc. 

  • To add something to (alcohol) that makes it unsuitable for consumption but leaves it suitable for most other purposes. 

How often have the words cook and denature occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )