Cupping is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CUPPING in dictionary:

VERB:
• place the curved hand or hands around
• bleed (someone) by using a glass in which a partial vacuum is formed by heating
• form (one's hand or hands) into the curved shape of a cup
RESIDUAL:
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• Cuban peso(s).
NOUN:
• in medicine, the application of cups from which the air has been withdrawn in order to bring the blood to the surface of the skin
• a small bowl-shaped container for drinking from, typically having a handle.
• the contents of a cup
• a measure of capacity used in cooking, equal to half a US pint (0.237 litre)
• (in church use) a chalice used at the Eucharist
• one of the suits in a tarot pack.
• an ornamental trophy in the form of a cup, usually made of gold or silver and having a stem and two handles, awarded as a prize in a sports contest.
• a contest in which the winners are awarded a cup
• a cup-shaped thing.
• either of the two parts of a bra shaped to contain or support one breast
• the hole on a putting green, or the metal container in it
• a mixed drink made from fruit juices and typically containing wine or cider
• The operation of drawing blood to or from the surface of the person by forming a partial vacuum over the spot. Also, sometimes, a similar operation for drawing pus from an abscess.
• a treatment in which evacuated cups are applied to the skin to draw blood through the surface
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to place in a cup (a small, open container)
• an archaic medical process

Words related to CUPPING

cup7 cupped13 cuppings15 cups8

Words that contain CUPPING

cuppings15 hiccupping22

How to use CUPPING in a sentence

• They worried me that day with cupping, and then I remained quiet without any sensations.
• The cows would come to the cupping as if it were a spiritual devotion.
• The scars of leech-bites, lancet-wounds, or cupping instruments, may disappear after a lapse of time.
• The crack of the sliding panel door opened and Vye crouched, his hand cupping the only possible weapon, the ration container.
• He and his fellows fell face down on the beach, cupping their hands to pour sand over their unkempt heads.
• She brought up both hands, cupping them about the knob, but not touching it directly.
• The Terran backed out of the vantage place from which he had been studying the canyonlike valley cupping the Baldy spaceship.
• Cupping my hand over the radio-lighted dial of my compass, I studied it in connection with their bursts of fire.
• Then the cupping and bleeding were fearful things to go through or look upon.
• Cupping her hands about her mouth she shouted to Harlan informing him of her intention.
• The converted Jew examined Nikolay and said that it was necessary to try cupping.
• Its precipitation is when it is turned inside out like a purse, and hangs out between the thighs, like a cupping glass.
• Her legs must be put out quite straight and laid together, and apply six cupping glasses to her breast and navel.
• Apply cupping glasses to the stomach and also to the navel, especially if the swelling be flatulent.
• The electrodes are made cupping to hold the minerals and each should have a screw adjustment to press the pieces of quartz in contact with each other.

Similar words containing CUPP without suffix ing

cuppa11 cuppy14 cuppas12 cupped13 cupper12 cuppers13 cuppier13 scupper13 cuppiest14 cuppings15 scuppaug15 scuppers14 hiccupped21 scuppaugs16 scuppered16 hiccupping22 scuppering17 scuppernong18 scuppernongs19

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