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massage

verb

/məˈsɑːʒ/

Meaning

to rub and press muscles to relieve pain or tension; to manipulate information

The therapist will massage your back to reduce muscle tension.

rub, knead, manipulate, work

ignore, neglect, avoid, abandon

massage gently, massage thoroughly, massage muscles, give a massage

to roll or twist together; to coil or entwine

to include something as part of a whole; to form a corporation

To make someone feel sad or without hope; to reduce the level or strength of something.

to make less severe or painful; to reduce the impact of something harmful

To make insulting or mocking remarks; to taunt.

to take the place of something or someone; to put something new in place of something old