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effleurage

 

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Noun effleurage has 1 sense
  1. effleurage - a rhythmic stroking; "effleurage of the abdomen is used in the Lamaze method of childbirth"
    --1 is a kind of
    massage
    --1 is a part of Lamaze method of childbirth, Lamaze method

Definitions from the Web

Effleurage

Noun - Massage Technique: A massage technique commonly used in Swedish and aromatherapy massages, involving long, gentle strokes applied to the body.

Example Sentence 1: The massage therapist used effleurage to relax the client's tense muscles.

Example Sentence 2: Effleurage helps improve blood circulation and reduces muscle soreness after intense physical activities.

Noun - Paintin g Technique: A painting technique in which paint is applied thinly and smoothly onto the canvas using long, sweeping strokes.

Example Sentence 1: The artist employed effleurage to create a soft and blended effect on the canvas.

Example Sentence 2: With skillful effleurage, the painter captured the graceful movement of the dancer.

Adjective - Popular: Referring to something that is well-liked or widely favored by many people.

Example Sentence 1: The movie's effleurage soundtrack became an instant hit among the audience.

Example Sentence 2: This fashion brand has become effleurage among celebrities and fashion enthusiasts.

Noun - Local: Referring to a specific or particular area or community.

Example Sentence 1: The museum displays artifacts that highlight the local effleurage culture.

Example Sentence 2: The restaurant serves authentic local cuisine, showcasing the unique flavors of the effleurage region.

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