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Meanings of knead in English

Portuguese
trabalhar
Catalan
pastar
Spanish
amasar

Make uniform.

trabalhar

Manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes.

Usage of knead in English
1
Put all the pieces together, and knead the whole in one lump.
Seventy-Five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes and Sweetmeats, by Miss ...
2
Why not jazz the meal up with a 'no-knead' roasted Garlic bread?
The South African
3
Work and knead the mixture until the paste is evenly distributed throughout.
Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy Recipes
4
Vicki began to knead the great muscles of his shoulders, and Lord!
Dogs of war
5
Knock back with your hand and knead for a further 10 minutes.
Radio NZ
6
Turn out on a well-floured bread board and knead about five minutes.
Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled During Her Visit A...
7
When combined, tip onto a flour dusted surface and knead until smooth.
The Irish Times
8
The rest he poured on her chest and began to knead it.
The hangman's daughter
9
Divide it into eight or ten pieces, and knead each piece separately.
Seventy-Five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes and Sweetmeats, by Miss ...
10
Like things do to boys. His fingers began to knead my shoulder.
Boy’s Life
11
I knead and massage the lax toes through the soft milky soap.
Waiting for the Barbarians
12
Mix and knead for about 10 mins, or until dough is supple.
Radio NZ
13
Gently push the dough together, knead, flatten and cut out more scones.
The South African
14
Dust your hands with flour and knead the dough for 7 minutes.
The South African
15
That said, I knead pizza dough for less time than I used to.
The Guardian
16
Work the glue into the pulp and knead the plaster into the mass.
Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit / A Guide for Those Who W...
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Translations for knead
Knead through the time
Knead across language varieties
South Africa
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Rare