noun

massage

massage

I had a massage to relieve my back pain.

I had a massage to relieve my back pain.

A gentle massage can help you relax.

A gentle massage can help you relax.

((a/an)) massage a session of rubbing and kneading the body I booked a massage for this afternoon.

Synonyms: rub, rubdown, kneading

From French 'massage', from 'masser' (to knead), ultimately from Arabic 'massa' (to touch, feel).

Imagine getting a relaxing message from your muscles during a massage.

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