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Word - rootword - affixes
minasa - masa - ^in~
mi.na.sa. - 3 syllables

^in = minasa
minasa

minasa [mi.ná.sa.] : dough (n.); mortar (n.)
masa [má.sa.] : mass (n.); knead (v.); mash (v.)
Synonyms: inahog

Derivatives of masa


Glosses:
dough
n. (food)1. dougha flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll.
~ flourfine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain.
~ pastry, pastry dougha dough of flour and water and shortening.
~ bread doughany of various doughs for bread.
~ concoction, intermixture, mixtureany foodstuff made by combining different ingredients.; "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade"
n. (possession)2. boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampuminformal terms for money.
~ moneythe most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender.; "we tried to collect the money he owed us"
mortar
n. (artifact)1. howitzer, mortar, trench mortara muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range.
~ high-angle guna cannon that can be fired at a high elevation for relatively short ranges.
n. (substance)2. mortarused as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall.
~ building materialmaterial used for constructing buildings.
~ cementa building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar.
n. (artifact)3. mortara bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle.
~ vesselan object used as a container (especially for liquids).
v. (contact)4. mortarplaster with mortar.; "mortar the wall"
~ masonrythe craft of a mason.
~ daub, plastercoat with plaster.; "daub the wall"
masa
n. (communication)1. masaan independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
~ chadic, chadic language, chada family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa.
knead
v. (contact)1. knead, workmake uniform.; "knead dough"; "work the clay until it is soft"
~ manipulatehold something in one's hands and move it.
~ proofknead to reach proper lightness.; "proof dough"
~ masticategrind and knead.; "masticate rubber"
~ crop, cultivate, workprepare for crops.; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land"
~ workbehave in a certain way when handled.; "This dough does not work easily"; "The soft metal works well"
v. (contact)2. knead, massage, rub downmanually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes.; "She rubbed down her child with a sponge"
~ manipulatehold something in one's hands and move it.
~ rubmove over something with pressure.; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"
mash
n. (substance)1. masha mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water; used in brewing.
~ suspensiona mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy.
~ sour masha mash with optimum acidity for yeast fermentation; a mixture of old and new mash; used in distilling some whiskeys.
n. (food)2. mashmixture of ground animal feeds.
~ feed, provenderfood for domestic livestock.
~ chicken feed, scratchdry mash for poultry.
v. (contact)3. crush, mash, squash, squeeze, squelchto compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition.; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
~ wringtwist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid.; "wring the towels"
~ pressexert pressure or force to or upon.; "He pressed down on the boards"; "press your thumb on this spot"
~ stampcrush or grind with a heavy instrument.; "stamp fruit extract the juice"
~ steamrollercrush with a steamroller as if to level.; "steamroller the road"
~ treadcrush as if by treading on.; "tread grapes to make wine"
~ telescopecrush together or collapse.; "In the accident, the cars telescoped"; "my hiking sticks telescope and can be put into the backpack"
v. (communication)4. butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, dally, flirt, mash, philander, romancetalk or behave amorously, without serious intentions.; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
~ talk, speakexchange thoughts; talk with.; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words"
~ wantonengage in amorous play.
~ vampact seductively with (someone).
v. (change)5. bray, comminute, crunch, grind, mashreduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading.; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
~ pulpreduce to pulp.; "pulp fruit"; "pulp wood"
~ pestlegrind, mash or pulverize in a mortar.; "pestle the garlic"
~ millgrind with a mill.; "mill grain"
~ fragment, fragmentise, fragmentize, break upbreak or cause to break into pieces.; "The plate fragmented"