massage
noun
the act or art of treating the body by rubbing, kneading, patting, or the like, to stimulate circulation, increase suppleness, relieve tension, etc.
massager
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a word derived from
massage.
Example Sentences
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The company found that the average price of a foot massager, last year’s top-selling gift for the holiday, fell by 5.64% from $135.25 to $127.62 over the same period.
From Washington Times ● May 10, 2023
Whether the person you’re shopping for is a gym rat, parent or remote worker, Therabody’s Theragun mini massager will be useful for anyone on your nice list.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2022
And why does one detective keep thumping his partner with an electric massager?
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
This is a mechanism from an earlier time, a time before almost every device had a motor grafted to it, from the lawn mower to the steak knife to the scalp massager.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 3, 2022
Bauhütte recommends you use the massager before gaming to warm up your hands; during breaks to improve circulation; and after you’ve finished to rub the stiffness out of your tired little fingers.
From The Verge ● Dec. 31, 2021
