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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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.)..
Relaxing :: Relaxing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rela.
Malacissant :: Malacissant (a.) Softening; relaxing.
Relaxative :: Relaxative (n.) A relaxant.
Solace :: Solace (v. t.) Rest; relaxation; ease.
Remit :: Remit (v. i.) To abate in force or in violence; to grow less intense; to become moderated; to abate; to relax; as, a fever remits; the severity of the weather remits..
Loose :: Loose (a.) To relax; to loosen; to make less strict.
Unbrace :: Unbrace (v. t.) To free from tension; to relax; to loose; as, to unbrace a drum; to unbrace the nerves..
Unstrain :: Unstrain (v. t.) To relieve from a strain; to relax.
Unstring :: Unstring (v. t.) To relax the tension of; to loosen.
Give :: Give (v. i.) To yield to force or pressure; to relax; to become less rigid; as, the earth gives under the feet..
Remission :: Remission (n.) Diminution of intensity; abatement; relaxation.
Unbend :: Unbend (v. i.) To cease to be bent; to become straight or relaxed.
Sirocco :: Sirocco (n.) An oppressive, relaxing wind from the Libyan deserts, chiefly experienced in Italy, Malta, and Sicily..
Strict :: Strict (a.) Tense; not relaxed; as, a strict fiber..
Relaxative :: Relaxative (a.) Having the quality of relaxing; laxative.
Wide :: Wide (superl.) Made, as a vowel, with a less tense, and more open and relaxed, condition of the mouth organs; -- opposed to primary as used by Mr. Bell, and to narrow as used by Mr. Sweet. The effect, as explained by Mr. Bell, is due to the relaxation or tension of the pharynx; as explained by Mr. Sweet and others, it is due to the action of the tongue. The wide of / (/ve) is / (/ll); of a (ate) is / (/nd), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 13-15..
Relax :: Relax (v. i.) To remit attention or effort; to become less diligent; to unbend; as, to relax in study..
Passive :: Passive (a.) Designating certain morbid conditions, as hemorrhage or dropsy, characterized by relaxation of the vessels and tissues, with deficient vitality and lack of reaction in the affected tissues..
Resolutive :: Resolutive (a.) Serving to dissolve or relax.
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