Definition of relax

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Relax (v. i.) To become lax, weak, or loose; as, to let one's grasp relax..

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Relaxative :: Relaxative (n.) A relaxant.
Sirocco :: Sirocco (n.) An oppressive, relaxing wind from the Libyan deserts, chiefly experienced in Italy, Malta, and Sicily..
Strabotomy :: Strabismus (n.) An affection of one or both eyes, in which the optic axes can not be directed to the same object, -- a defect due either to undue contraction or to undue relaxation of one or more of the muscles which move the eyeball; squinting; cross-eye..
Pin :: Pin (n.) A peg in musical instruments, for increasing or relaxing the tension of the strings..
Relaxation :: Relaxation (n.) The act or process of relaxing, or the state of being relaxed; as, relaxation of the muscles; relaxation of a law..
Relax :: Relax (n.) To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open; as, an aperient relaxes the bowels..
Relaxed :: Relaxed (imp. & p. p.) of Rela.
Unstring :: Unstring (v. t.) To relax the tension of; to loosen.
Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. t.) To relax by pleasure; to make powerless.
Dispensation :: Dispensation (n.) The relaxation of a law in a particular case; permission to do something forbidden, or to omit doing something enjoined; specifically, in the Roman Catholic Church, exemption from some ecclesiastical law or obligation to God which a man has incurred of his own free will (oaths, vows, etc.)..
Relaxant :: Relaxant (n.) A medicine that relaxes; a laxative.
Diversion :: Diversion (n.) That which diverts; that which turns or draws the mind from care or study, and thus relaxes and amuses; sport; play; pastime; as, the diversions of youth..
Remit :: Remit (v. t.) To relax in intensity; to make less violent; to abate.
Relax :: Relax (v. i.) To remit attention or effort; to become less diligent; to unbend; as, to relax in study..
Unbend :: Unbend (v. i.) To cease to be bent; to become straight or relaxed.
Release :: Release (n.) To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of; as, to release an ordinance..
Emollition :: Emollition (n.) The act of softening or relaxing; relaxation.
Strict :: Strict (a.) Tense; not relaxed; as, a strict fiber..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A leash or string by which a dog is held; -- so called from its being made in such a manner as to slip, or become loose, by relaxation of the hand..
Remission :: Remission (n.) Diminution of intensity; abatement; relaxation.
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