massage (v)
rub down#1 (v)
knead#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 35
def manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
examples She rubbed down her child with a sponge
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym manipulate
Entailment rub
Derivationally related form rub down → rubdown
Derivationally related form massage → massage; massage → massager
Incoming links
Derivationally related form rubdown → rub down
Derivationally related form massage → massage; massager → massage
Hyponym manipulate
Also see rub → rub down

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