Dictionary Check: cupping

"cupping" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

noun

a treatment in which evacuated cups are applied to the skin to draw blood through the surface

verb

form into the shape of a cup

Example: "She cupped her hands"
Synonyms:
cup
verb

put into a cup

Example: "cup the milk"
Synonyms:
cup
verb

treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin

Synonyms:

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