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Noun massage has 1 sense
  1. massage - kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
    --1 is a kind of     treatment
    --1 has particulars:
     rubdown; cardiac massage, heart massage; effleurage; petrissage; Swedish massage; tapotement
    Derived forms: verb massage2, verb massage1
,Verb massage has 2 senses
  1. massage, rub down, knead - manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes; "She rubbed down her child with a sponge"
    --1 is one way to manipulate
    Derived forms: noun massage1, noun massager1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. massage - give a massage to; "She massaged his sore back"
    --2 is one way to     treat, care for
    Derived forms: noun massage1, noun massager1
    Sample sentence:
    Did he massage his foot?
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