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relax
Verb
  • To calm down. transitive
  • To make something loose. transitive
  • To become loose. intransitive
  • To make something less severe or tense. transitive
  • To become less severe or tense. intransitive
  • To make something (such as codes and regulations) more lenient. transitive
  • To become more lenient. intransitive, of codes and regulations
  • To relieve (something) from stress. transitive
  • To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open. transitive, dated