massage vs intervention

intervention vs massage

massage and intervention both are nouns.

massage is a verb but intervention is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
massage	Yes	No	Yes	No
intervention	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, intervention is a hypernym of massage; that is, intervention is a word with a broader meaning than massage:

massage: kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
intervention: care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)

Other hypernyms of massage include treatment.

massage (noun)	intervention (noun)
kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation	the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
	(law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings
	care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
	the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
	a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries

massage (verb)	intervention (verb)
give a massage to
manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes

Difference between massage and intervention

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