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Old 07-31-2005, 07:00 PM   #21
xoxoxoBruce
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From Griff's link;

fry1 ( P ) Pronunciation Key (fr)
v. fried, (frd) fry·ing, fries (frz)
v. tr.
To cook over direct heat in hot oil or fat.
Slang. To destroy (electronic circuitry) with excessive heat or current: “a power surge to the computer that fried a number of sensitive electronic components” (Erik Sandberg-Diment).

v. intr.
To be cooked in a pan over direct heat in hot oil or fat.
Slang. To undergo execution in an electric chair.
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