massage
gb/məsˈɑʒ/ us/məsˈɑʒ/
A2
ইংরেজি
~ 4100
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
বিশেষ্য
A2
action
1
Therapeutic rubbing of muscles
When someone rubs and presses your body to help you relax or feel better.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to give [someone] a massage
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'massage' with 'message' due to similar pronunciation; they have very different meanings.
সমার্থক শব্দ
bodywork (A broader term for various physical therapies involving touch, including massage.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
immobility (The state of not moving or stimulating muscles, opposite to the active manipulation of massage.)
কলোকেশন
full-body massage
|back massage
|shoulder massage
|professional massage
|therapeutic massage
বিষয়
health
|wellness
|daily life
|body
|daily_life
উদাহরণ
- I booked a deep tissue massage to ease my back pain.
- She gave him a gentle shoulder massage after his workout.
- A good massage can help reduce stress and improve sleep.
- The spa offers a variety of massage techniques.
- He received a massage from a licensed therapist.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I had a massage at the spa.
- She gave me a back massage.
- A massage can help you relax.
- He wants a massage after work.
ক্রিয়া
A2
action
2
To rub and press muscles
To rub and press someone's body to help them relax or feel better.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to massage [someone/something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Some learners mistakenly use 'massage' reflexively ('I massaged myself') when they mean they received a massage from another person; both are possible but have different implications.
সমার্থক শব্দ
knead (Similar action involving pressing and squeezing, often used for dough but also for muscles.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
neglect (To fail to care for or attend to muscles or body comfort.)
কলোকেশন
massage the shoulders
|massage tired feet
|massage gently
|massage oil
বিষয়
health
|wellness
|daily life
|body
|daily_life
উদাহরণ
- She massaged his neck until the stiffness went away.
- The therapist massaged my back with warm oil.
- He massaged her hands to help with the cold.
- I massaged my temples to relieve the headache.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- She massaged my shoulders.
- He massaged my feet after I walked a lot.
- I massaged my head because I had pain.
- The nurse massaged his arm.
ক্রিয়া
informal
B2
action
3
Alter information for effect
To change numbers or information to make them look better than they really are.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to massage [figures/data/results]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may confuse this figurative use with physical massage; context usually makes the meaning clear.
সমার্থক শব্দ
falsify (Implies deliberate dishonesty in changing facts.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
verify (To check that information is correct rather than changing it.)
কলোকেশন
massage the figures
|massage the data
|massage statistics
বিষয়
business
|media
|politics
|communication
|work
উদাহরণ
- The company was accused of massaging its sales figures.
- He massaged the data to make the project seem more successful.
- They denied that they had massaged the statistics before publishing.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The boss massaged the numbers.
- He massaged the report to look better.
- They massaged the data before the meeting.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
massage
IPA
GB/məsˈɑʒ/
US/məsˈɑʒ/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
mas - sage (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (sage)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
- Base: massage
- Plural: massage, massages
Verb
- Base: massage
- 3rd Person Singular: massages
- Present Participle: massaging
- Past: massaged
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
massages
noun
massaging
verb
massaged
verb
Related words
অভিব্যক্তি
give someone a massage
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ə məsˈɑʒ/
fixed phrase
Perform a massage on someone
To rub and press someone's body to help them relax or feel better.
উদাহরণ
- She gave me a massage after my workout.
- He gave her a massage to help her relax.
massage into [something]
1/məsˈɑʒ ˈɪntu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Rub substance into surface
To rub something like cream or oil into skin or another surface until it goes in.
উদাহরণ
- Massage the lotion into your skin until fully absorbed.
- She massaged oil into her hair.
massage the figures
1/məsˈɑʒ ðə fˈɪɡjɚz/
fixed phrase
informal
Alter numbers for effect
To change numbers so they look better than they really are.
উদাহরণ
- The accountant was told to massage the figures before presenting them.
- They massaged the figures to hide the loss.