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Meaning
Verb
●
To
calm
down.
●
To make something loose.
●
To become loose.
●
To make something less
severe
or tense.
●
To become less
severe
or tense.
●
To make something (such as
codes
and
regulations
) more lenient.
●
To become more lenient.
●
To
relieve
(something) from stress.
●
To
relieve
from
constipation
; to
loosen
; to open.
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Origin
relax
English
relaxer
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
relaxare
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Antonyms
Stress
Excite
Enliven
Agonize
Related
Unwind
Chill
Calm
Enjoy
Rest
Breathe
Soothe
Comfort
Sit
Loosen
Decompress
Meditate
Sleep
Massage
Comfortable
Quiet
Stretch
Socialize
Relieve
Fun
Soothing
Cool
Walk
Refresh
Pause
Calmer
Socialise
Pleasant
Indulge
Heal
Calming
Happy
Escape
Sunbathe
Eat
Calm Down
Loosen Up
Sit Down
Lay Back
Lie Down
Sit Back
Fall Asleep
Cheer Up
Wind Down
Wake Up
Kick Back
Lighten Up
Lay Down
Warm Up
Take It Easy
Take A Break
Take A Breather
Take A Breath
Take A Nap
Take A Deep Breath
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Rhymes
Ax
Rax
Lax
Sax
Fax
Wax
Max
Max
Zax
Axe
Tax
Acts
Flax
Packs
Jacks
Lacks
Relax
Racks
Facts
Backs
Hacks
Whacks
Cracks
Banjax
Attacks
Chillax
Poleaxe
Gravlax
Eyetracks
Nicknacks
Interacts
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