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Rubbing vs Kneading - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between rubbing and kneading

is that rubbing is an impression of an embossed or incised surface made by placing a piece of paper over it and rubbing with graphite, crayon or other coloring agent while kneading is the process by which something is kneaded.

As verbs the difference between rubbing and kneading

is that rubbing is present participle of lang=en while kneading is present participle of lang=en.

rubbing

English

(wikipedia rubbing)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An impression of an embossed or incised surface made by placing a piece of paper over it and rubbing with graphite, crayon or other coloring agent.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • kneading

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process by which something is kneaded.
  • * 2004 , Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt, Canine Massage: A Complete Reference Manual
    • Starting at the point of shoulder, use muscle squeezings, picking-ups, kneadings and gentle frictions, interspersed with effleurages, over the triceps muscle as well as the fleshy part of the flexor and extensor muscle groups.