Relax vs. Unlax
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Difference Between Relax and Unlax
Relaxverb
(transitive) To calm down.
Unlaxverb
To relax.
Relaxverb
(transitive) To make something loose.
to relax a rope or cordto relax the muscles or sinewsUnlaxverb
cause to feel relaxed;
A hot bath always relaxes meRelaxverb
(intransitive) To become loose.
Relaxverb
(transitive) To make something less severe or tense.
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Relaxverb
(intransitive) To become less severe or tense.
Relaxverb
(transitive) To make something (such as codes and regulations) more lenient.
Relaxverb
To become more lenient.
Relaxverb
(transitive) To relieve (something) from stress.
Amusement relaxes the mind.Relaxverb
To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open.
An aperient relaxes the bowels.Relaxverb
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease;
He relaxed in the hot tubLet's all relax after a hard day's workADVERTISEMENT
Relaxverb
make less tight;
relax the tension on the ropeRelaxverb
become loose or looser or less tight;
The noose loosenedthe rope relaxedRelaxverb
cause to feel relaxed;
A hot bath always relaxes meRelaxverb
become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner;
our new colleague relaxed when he saw that we were a friendly groupRelaxverb
make less severe or strict;
The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caughtRelaxverb
become less severe or strict;
The rules relaxed after the new director arrivedRelaxverb
make less active or fast;
He slackened his pace as he got tiredDon't relax your efforts now
