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1. (v.t.) knead
to work (dough, clay, etc.) into a uniform mixture by pressing, folding, and stretching.
2. knead
to manipulate by similar movements, as the body in a massage.
3. knead
to make by kneading:
to knead bread.
Etymology: (bef. 950; ME kneden, OE cnedan, c. OS knedan, OHG chnetan)
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| Definition of 'knead' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) knead, work
make uniform
"knead dough"; "work the clay until it is soft"
2. (verb) massage, rub down, knead
manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
"She rubbed down her child with a sponge"
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1. (verb) knead
to press into with your hands
Knead the dough for ten minutes.
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| Definition of 'knead' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) knead
to work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; esp., to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, as the materials of bread, cake, etc.; as, to knead dough
2. (verb) knead
fig.: To treat or form as by kneading; to beat
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Sense: to press together and work (dough etc) with the fingers
His mother was kneading (dough) in the kitchen.
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 Afrikaans: knie |
 Arabic: يَعْجِن |
 Bulgarian: меся |
 Brazilian: amassar |
 Czech: hníst |
 German: kneten |
 Danish: ælte |
 Greek: ζυμώνω |
 Spanish: amasar |
 Estonian: sõtkuma |
 Farsi: ورز دادن |
 Finnish: leipoa |
 French: pétrir |
 Hebrew: לָלוּש |
 Hindi: गूंधना, गूदना, मसाज करना |
 Croatian: mijesiti |
 Hungarian: gyúr |
 Indonesian: meremas-remas |
 Icelandic: hnoða |
 Italian: impastare |
 Japanese: こねる |
 Korean: 빚어 만들다 |
 Lithuanian: minkyti |
 Latvian: mīcīt |
 Malay: menguli |
 Dutch: kneden |
 Norwegian: kna, elte |
 Polish: ugniatać |
 Persian: خميركردن،آميختن،ماليدن |
 Pashto: اخښل او ګډول لكه اوړه |
 Portuguese: amassar |
 Romanian: a frământa (aluat) |
 Russian: месить (тесто) |
 Slovak: miesiť |
 Slovenian: gnesti |
 Serbian: mesiti |
 Swedish: knåda |
 Thai: นวด |
 Turkish: yoğurmak, hamur yapmak |
 Taiwanese: 揉(麵團) |
 Ukrainian: замішувати, місити |
 Urdu: گوندھنا |
 Vietnamese: nhào trộn |
 Chinese: 揉（面团） |
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