D defs.my
Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Massage

/məs-äzh'/ · Mas·sage · IPA /məˈsɑ(d)ʒ/
01 n. A rubbing or kneading of the body, especially when performed as a hygienic or remedial measure.
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    A rubbing or kneading of the body, especially when performed as a hygienic or remedial measure.
02 v. t. To treat by means of massage; to rub or knead; as, to massage a patient with ointment.
  1. 1.
    To treat by means of massage; to rub or knead; as, to massage a patient with ointment.(Med.)