What is the meaning of massage?

noun

  • Kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation.

verb

  • Manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes.
    • usage: "She rubbed down her child with a sponge"
  • Give a massage to.
    • usage: "She massaged his sore back"
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