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Corporal pressing for stress reduction (7,7)

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I believe the answer is:

swedish massage

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This might be a double definition.

'corporal pressing' is the first definition.
The answer and definition can be both acts as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'stress reduction' is the second definition.
The definition and answer can be both acts as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see an association between them that I don't see?

'for' acts as a link.

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(Another definition for swedish massage that I've seen is " He saw Miss Degas (anag) - Scandinavian body work".)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.
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