What is the meaning of knead?

verb

  • Make uniform.
    • usage: "knead dough"; "work the clay until it is soft"
  • Manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes.
    • usage: "She rubbed down her child with a sponge"
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