2.CUREto press someone’s muscles many times to help curepain or to help them relax 按摩,推拿
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knead• He began kneading my soreshoulder muscles.• She kneaded the dough and shaped it into loaves.• The clay should be kneaded thoroughly to remove any bubbles of air.
Knead ... dough• Gretel kneaded the dough, then the witch told her to crawlinside the oven to see if it was hot enough.• On a lightly floured board, knead the dough for a couple of minutes.• Lightly knead the dough on a floured surface, working in the candiedpeel, raisins and sultanas.• To knead the dough, press down on it with the palms of your hands.