massage
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)The action of rubbing, kneading or hitting someone's body, to help the person relax, prepare for muscular action (as in contact sports) or to relieve aches.
Having a massage can have many beneficial effects.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)The action of rubbing or kneading anything.
The baker gave the dough one final massage.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To rub and knead (someone's body or body part), to perform a massage on (somebody).
My neck doesn't hurt as much as it did last night since my wife massaged me after I got back from the concert.
- 2.
(transitive)To rub or knead anything.
Massage the kale to soften it before making the salad.
- 3.
(transitive)To manipulate (data, a document etc.) to make it more presentable or more convenient to work with.
Đồng nghĩa: juggle, fudge
- 4.
(transitive)To falsify (data or accounts).
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From French massage, from masser (to massage) (borrowed around the end of the 18th century from Arabic مَسَّ (feel, touch), ar م س س or from Portuguese amassar) + -age. Cognate to massieren.