Definition of kneads Kneads
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What does kneads mean?
Part of speech
🔤- kneads, verb, present, 3rd person singular of knead (infinitive).
WordNet
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| knead - make uniform; "knead dough"; "work the clay until it is soft" | ||
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| manipulate treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed | ||
| proof make resistant (to harm); "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer" | ||
| masticate grind and knead; "masticate rubber" | ||
| work arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion; "The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times" | ||
| knead - manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes; "She rubbed down her child with a sponge" | ||
| massage, rub down | ||
| manipulate treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed | ||
| rub move over something with pressure; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- knead (Verb)
To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; especially, to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, the materials of bread, cake, etc. - knead (Verb)
To treat or form as if by kneading; to beat. - knead (Verb)
To make an alternating pressing motion with the two front paws.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- knead (v. t.)
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. - knead (v. t.)
Fig.: To treat or form as by kneading; to beat.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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knead
To press a dough many times with one's hands.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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knead
nēd, v.t. to work and press together into a mass, as flour into dough: to operate upon in massage: to mix.—ns. Knead′er; Knead′ing-trough, a trough for kneading. [A.S. cnedan; Ice. knoða, Ger. kneten, to knead.]
Part of speech
🔤- knead, verb, present, 1st person singular of knead (infinitive).
- knead, verb (infinitive).
