massage

🇺🇸 /məˈsɑːʒ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmæsɑːʒ/
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noun
R

rubbing and pressing someone's body to help them relax or feel less pain

A good massage can help relieve stress and muscle tension.

verb
R

to rub and press someone's body to help them relax or feel less pain

She learned how to massage sore muscles to help them heal faster.

R

to rub something into skin or hair

Gently massage the lotion into your skin until it is fully absorbed.

R

to change numbers or facts to make them look better than they are

Some companies massage their financial reports to appear more successful.

translation

n. rubbing and pressing someone's body to help them relax or feel less pain
v. to rub and press someone's body to help them relax or feel less pain; to rub something into skin or hair; to change numbers or facts to make them look better than they are

Word Forms

3rd Present massages
Past massaged
Perfect massaged
Progressive massaging
Plural massages