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How to sign: kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
Categories: treatment
Within this category: cardiac massage, effleurage, petrissage, rubdown, Swedish massage, tapotement
How to sign: manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
"She rubbed down her child with a sponge";
Similiar / Same: rub down, knead
Categories: manipulate