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Definition of message verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

message

verb
 
/ˈmesɪdʒ/
 
/ˈmesɪdʒ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they message
 
/ˈmesɪdʒ/
 
/ˈmesɪdʒ/
he / she / it messages
 
/ˈmesɪdʒɪz/
 
/ˈmesɪdʒɪz/
past simple messaged
 
/ˈmesɪdʒd/
 
/ˈmesɪdʒd/
past participle messaged
 
/ˈmesɪdʒd/
 
/ˈmesɪdʒd/
-ing form messaging
 
/ˈmesɪdʒɪŋ/
 
/ˈmesɪdʒɪŋ/
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  1. to send a text message, or a message through an instant messaging service, etc. to somebody
    • message somebody Fiona just messaged me.
    • message somebody something Brian messaged me the news.
    see also DM, text-messageTopics Phones, email and the internetb1
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, based on Latin missus, past participle of mittere ‘send’.
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