Massage
Massage verb - To praise too much.
Usage example: a candidate who knows that you have to massage the voters if you want to get elected
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Synonyms for Massage
Wheedle and massage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wheedle" instead a verb "Massage".
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Wheedle and Massage. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/massage/wheedle
Massage & Wheedle. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/massage/wheedle>.
Wheedle or Massage. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/massage/wheedle.
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