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Relax

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Definitions for Relax

verb
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
Synonyms
loosen up unbend unwind decompress slow down
Examples
  1. He relaxed in the hot tub
  2. Let's all relax after a hard day's work
verb
make less taut
Synonyms
unbend
Examples
  1. relax the tension on the rope
verb
become loose or looser or less tight
Synonyms
loosen loose
Examples
  1. The noose loosened
  2. the rope relaxed
verb
cause to feel relaxed
Synonyms
unstrain unlax loosen up unwind make relaxed
Examples
  1. A hot bath always relaxes me
verb
become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner
Synonyms
loosen up
Examples
  1. our new colleague relaxed when he saw that we were a friendly group
verb
make less severe or strict
Synonyms
loosen
Examples
  1. The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught
verb
become less severe or strict
Synonyms
loosen
Examples
  1. The rules relaxed after the new director arrived
verb
make less active or fast
Synonyms
slack slacken slack up
Examples
  1. He slackened his pace as he got tired
  2. Don't relax your efforts now

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