massage
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/məˈsɑːʒ/
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/ˈmæsɑːʒ/
rubbing and pressing someone's body to help them relax or feel less pain
A good massage can help relieve stress and muscle tension.
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.
to rub something into skin or hair
Gently massage the lotion into your skin until it is fully absorbed.
to change numbers or facts to make them look better than they are
Some companies massage their financial reports to appear more successful.