Definition of relax

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Relax (v. i.) To remit attention or effort; to become less diligent; to unbend; as, to relax in study..

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Remission :: Remission (n.) Diminution of intensity; abatement; relaxation.
Malacissant :: Malacissant (a.) Softening; relaxing.
Relaxation :: Relaxation (n.) Remission from attention and effort; indulgence in recreation, diversion, or amusement..
Give :: Give (v. i.) To yield to force or pressure; to relax; to become less rigid; as, the earth gives under the feet..
Graspless :: Graspless (a.) Without a grasp; relaxed.
Fomentation :: Fomentation (n.) The act of fomenting; the application of warm, soft, medicinal substances, as for the purpose of easing pain, by relaxing the skin, or of discussing tumors..
Emollition :: Emollition (n.) The act of softening or relaxing; relaxation.
Release :: Release (n.) To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of; as, to release an ordinance..
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..
Relaxed :: Relaxed (imp. & p. p.) of Rela.
Spasmodic :: Spasmodic (a.) Soon relaxed or exhausted; convulsive; intermittent; as, spasmodic zeal or industry..
Unbend :: Unbend (v. t.) A remit from a strain or from exertion; to set at ease for a time; to relax; as, to unbend the mind from study or care..
Unstrain :: Unstrain (v. t.) To relieve from a strain; to relax.
Laxative :: Laxative (a.) Having a tendency to loosen or relax.
Resolutive :: Resolutive (a.) Serving to dissolve or relax.
Relax :: Relax (n.) To make less severe or rigorous; to abate the stringency of; to remit in respect to strenuousness, earnestness, or effort; as, to relax discipline; to relax one's attention or endeavors..
Unstring :: Unstring (v. t.) To relax the tension of; to loosen.
Relax :: Relax (n.) To make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid, tense, or the like; to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to relax a rope or cord; to relax the muscles or sinews..
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..
Melt :: Melt (v.) Hence: To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken..
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