Malaxate

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Malax \Ma"lax\, Malaxate \Ma*lax"ate\, v. t. [L. malaxare,
     malaxatum, cf. Gr. ?, fr. malako`s soft: cf. F. malaxer.]
     To soften by kneading or stirring with some thinner
     substance. [R.]
     [1913 Webster]