knead
verb
1 knead
Make uniform:
— Knead dough.
synonym: work.
Roget 41:
mix;
join
etc.
43;
combine
etc.
48;
commix,
immix†,
intermix;
mix up with,
mingle;
commingle,
intermingle,
bemingle†;
shuffle
etc.
(derange)
61;
pound together;
hash up,
stir up;
knead,
brew;
impregnate with;
interlard
etc.
(interpolate)
228;
intertwine,
interweave
etc.
219;
associate with;
miscegenate†.
be mixed
&c.;
get among,
be entangled with.
instill,
imbue;
infuse,
suffuse,
transfuse;
infiltrate,
dash,
tinge,
tincture,
season,
sprinkle,
besprinkle,
attemper†,
medicate,
blend,
cross;
alloy,
amalgamate,
compound,
adulterate,
sophisticate,
infect.
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Roget 240:
form,
shape,
figure,
fashion,
efform†,
carve,
cut,
chisel,
hew,
cast;
rough hew,
rough cast;
sketch;
block out,
hammer out;
trim;
lick into shape,
put into shape;
model,
knead,
work up into,
set,
mold,
sculpture;
cast,
stamp;
build
etc.
(construct)
161.
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Roget 324:
render soft
etc.
adj.;
soften,
mollify,
mellow,
relax,
temper;
mash,
knead,
squash.
bend,
yield,
relent,
relax,
give.
plasticize'.
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2 knead
Manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes.
synonyms: massage, rub down.
Dutch: vervalsen, manipuleren, kneden
Moby thesaurus: admix, alloy, amalgamate, bemingle, blend, block out, caress, carve, cast, chisel, coalesce, combine, commingle, commix, compose, compound, concoct, conglomerate, create, cushion, cut, ease, efform, emulsify, fashion, feel up, figure, fix, fluff, fondle, forge, form, formalize, found, frame, frictionize, fuse, gentle, hash, hew, homogenize, immingle, immix, integrate, interblend, interlace, interlard, intermingle, intermix, intertwine, interweave, jumble, knock out, laxate, lay out, lick into shape, limber, limber up, loosen, mash, massage, mellow, merge, milden, mingle, mingle-mangle, mint, mix, mix up, model, mold, mollify, nose, nuzzle, pet, plump, pulp, relax, rough out, roughcast, roughhew, rub, rub against, rub down, rub noses, scramble, sculpt, sculpture, set, shake up, shape, shuffle, smash, soften, soften up, squash, stamp, stir up, stroke, subdue, supple, syncretize, tailor, tenderize, thermoform, throw together, tone down, toss together, tune down, work ... show more.
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