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Soluble :: Soluble (a.) Relaxed; open or readily opened.

Laxativeness :: Laxativeness (n.) The quality of being laxative.

Languor :: Languor (n.) A state of the body or mind which is caused by exhaustion of strength and characterized by a languid feeling; feebleness; lassitude; laxity.

Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The coarse portion separated from flax or hemp in nackling.

Ease :: Ease (n.) Freedom from anything that pains or troubles; as: (a) Relief from labor or effort; rest; quiet; relaxation; as, ease of body..

Prophylaxis :: Prophylaxis (n.) The art of preserving from, or of preventing, disease; the observance of the rules necessary for the preservation of health; preservative or preventive treatment..

Relax :: Relax (n.) To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open; as, an aperient relaxes the bowels..

Rettery :: Rettery (n.) A place or establishment where flax is retted. See Ret.

Lenient :: Lenient (a.) Relaxing; emollient; softening; assuasive; -- sometimes followed by of.

Scutch :: Scutch (n.) A wooden instrument used in scutching flax and hemp.

Rock :: Rock (n.) A distaff used in spinning; the staff or frame about which flax is arranged, and from which the thread is drawn in spinning..

Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To relax; to lay at ease.

Galactic :: Galactic (a.) Of or pertaining to the galaxy or Milky Way.

Ramsted :: Ramsted (n.) A yellow-flowered weed; -- so named from a Mr. Ramsted who introduced it into Pennsylvania. See Toad flax. Called also Ramsted weed.

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.)..

Laxation :: Laxation (n.) The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened..

Unbend :: Unbend (v. i.) To cease to be bent; to become straight or relaxed.

Line :: Line (n.) The longer and finer fiber of flax.

Sida :: Sida (n.) A genus of malvaceous plants common in the tropics. All the species are mucilaginous, and some have tough ligneous fibers which are used as a substitute for hemp and flax..

Ungive :: Ungive (v. t. & i.) To yield; to relax; to give way.

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