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kneads

The word “kneads” has 1 syllable: kneads

It's pronounced as /niːdz/

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In the thesaurus, “kneads” has 26 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for kneads along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for kneads

Meanings of kneads

  • verb
    1. 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. To treat or form as if by kneading; to beat.
    3. (of cats) To make an alternating pressing motion with the two front paws.
    4. To mix thoroughly; form into a homogeneous compound.

Example Sentences

  • She kneads the dough every morning to make fresh bread.
  • The cat kneads the blanket before lying down.
  • He kneads the clay until it's soft and workable.
  • The therapist gently kneads the muscles to relieve tension.
  • Every baker kneads the mixture differently depending on the recipe.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms or another words to kneads, such as: abates, beats, boasts, carves, chases, chisels, coins.

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