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Synonyms
knead (nēd)

[Middle English kneden, from Old English cnedan.]

transitive verb: knead·ed, knead·ing, kneads. 

  1. To mix and work into a uniform mass, as by folding, pressing, and stretching with the hands: kneading dough.
  2. To make or shape by or as if by folding, pressing, and stretching with the hands.
  3. To squeeze, press, or roll with the hands, as in massaging: kneading a painful calf muscle.

derivatives

knead́er
noun