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massage

/məˈsɑ(d)ʒ/noun, verb2 syllables

Massage means: manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes.

Synonyms for massage2

verb, as in manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes

rub down, knead

What does massage mean?3

verb

1

manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes“She rubbed down her child with a sponge”

2

give a massage to“She massaged his sore back”

noun

1

kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with massage?8

one syllable

rajtaj

three syllables

entourage
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Massage in a sentence

  • I'll give you a gentle massage, my sweet neko boy.Ahha
  • You had a long day, let me give you a massage.Ahha
  • Instructions: massage well into damp hair, lather and rinse.VirtuOZ
  • Well, massage can be a great way to relieve stress and pain.terrynoti
  • She went for a deep tissue massage because her back was hurting.swolesuki
  • Everyone knows that an escort service offers more than a good massage.darinmex
  • You can procrastinate and play with the settings on the massage bed!unknown
  • The client said she felt much better after the massage.terrynoti

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of massage

as a noun

plural
massages

as a verb

past tense
massaged
present participle
massaging
third-person singular
massages