relaxing
verb
- 1
To calm down.
- 2
To make something loose.
“to relax a rope or cord”
- 3
To become loose.
- 4
To make something less severe or tense.
“to relax discipline”
- 5
To become less severe or tense.
- 6
To make something (such as codes and regulations) more lenient.
- 7
(of codes and regulations) To become more lenient.
- 8
To relieve (something) from stress.
“Amusement relaxes the mind.”
- 9
To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open.
“An aperient relaxes the bowels.”
noun
- 1
The process by which something is relaxed.
“relaxings of the muscles”
adjective
- 1
Conducive to relaxation; helping one to relax.
“a relaxing piece of music”
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