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From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary : [ easton ]
Knead to prepare dough in the process of baking (Gen. 18:6; 1 Sam. 28:24; Hos. 7:4).From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Knead \Knead\ (n[=e]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Kneaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Kneading.] [OE. kneden, As. cnedan; akin to D. kneden, G. kneten, Sw. kn[*a]da, Icel. kno[eth]a; cf. OSlav. gnesti.] 1. To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; esp., to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, as the materials of bread, cake, etc.; as, to knead dough. [1913 Webster] The kneading, the making of the cake, the heating of the oven, and the baking. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: To treat or form as by kneading; to beat. [1913 Webster] I will knead him : I'll make him supple. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To press repeatedly with the hands or knuckles, sometimes with a twisting or squeezing motion; -- performed for example on the body of a person as a form of massage. [PJC] Kneading trough, a trough or tray in which dough is kneaded. --Ex. viii. 3. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
knead \knead\, v. i. To perform movements like kneading, with the paws; -- said of cats, which may knead[3] a master's body when stroked, presumably a sign of contentment; as, a cat kneading and purring in his master's lap. [PJC]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Knead \Knead\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Kneaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Kneading.] [OE. kneden, As. cnedan; akin to D. kneden, G. kneten, Sw. kn?da, Icel. kno?a; cf. OSlav. gnesti.] 1. To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; esp., to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, as the materials of bread, cake, etc.; as, to knead dough. The kneading, the making of the cake, the heating of the oven, and the baking. --Shak. 2. Fig.: To treat or form as by kneading; to beat. I will knead him : I'll make him supple. --Shak. Kneading trough, a trough or tray in which dough is kneaded. --Ex. viii. 3.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
knead v 1: make uniform; "knead dough"; "work the clay until it is soft" [syn: work] 2: manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes; "She rubbed down her child with a sponge" [syn: massage, rub down]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
knead Αγγλικά vb. 1 (πλάθω) ζυμώνω, ανακατεύω κι ομογενοποιώ το ζυμάρι (όχι χημική ζύμωση με μικροοργανισμούς) 2 μαλάσσω, κάνω μασάζFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
knead n. The act of kneading something. vb. 1 (senseid en to work and press into a mass)(lb en transitive) To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; especially, to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, the materials of bread, cake, etc. 2 (lb en transitive figuratively) To treat or form as if by kneading; to beat. 3 (lb en intransitive felinology) Of cats, to make an alternating pressing motion with the two front paws.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
knead n. The act of kneading something. vb. 1 (senseid en to work and press into a mass)(lb en transitive) To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; especially, to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, the materials of bread, cake, etc. 2 (lb en transitive figuratively) To treat or form as if by kneading; to beat. 3 (lb en intransitive felinology) Of cats, to make an alternating pressing motion with the two front paws.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
knead n. The act of kneading something. vb. 1 (senseid en to work and press into a mass)(lb en transitive) To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; especially, to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, the materials of bread, cake, etc. 2 (lb en transitive figuratively) To treat or form as if by kneading; to beat. 3 (lb en intransitive felinology) Of cats, to make an alternating pressing motion with the two front paws.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
knead n. The act of kneading something. vb. 1 (senseid en to work and press into a mass)(lb en transitive) To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; especially, to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, the materials of bread, cake, etc. 2 (lb en transitive figuratively) To treat or form as if by kneading; to beat. 3 (lb en intransitive felinology) Of cats, to make an alternating pressing motion with the two front paws.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
knead Englanti vb. vaivata, alustaa taikinaaFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
knead Engelska vb. knådaFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Knead /nˈiːd/ إعجنFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
knead //niːd//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]меся, замесвам, замеся to work and press into a mass
knead /nˈiːd/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]masírovat
knead /nˈiːd/ hnístFrom Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]
knead /nˈiːd/From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]tylino
knead /nˈiːd/ μαλάζωFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
knead //niːd//From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]sotkea, vaivata to work and press into a mass
knead /niːd/ pétrirFrom English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
knead /nˈiːd/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. गूँदना "Knead the dough." 2. मसाज़~करना
knead /nˈiːd/ gnječiti, masirati, mijesitiFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
knead //niːd//From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-nld ]1. ふみふみ (of cats) to press on a surface to relax 2. 練る, 捏ねる to work and press into a mass
knead /niːd/ knedenFrom English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
knead //niːd//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]kna to work and press into a mass
knead /ni:d/From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]miesić
knead //niːd//From English-Swahili xFried/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-swh ]knåda to work and press into a mass
knead /nˈiːd/From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]kanda
knead /nˈiːd/ 1. yoğurmak, hamur haline getirmek, yoğurarak topak haline getirmek 2. masaj yapmak. kneader hamurkâr. kneading trough hamur teknesi.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈnid/
110 Moby Thesaurus words for "knead": 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, workFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 揉,按摩,捏制;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 揉,按摩,捏制