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  1. verb
    make less taut
    "relax the tension on the rope"

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  2. verb
    become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
    "He relaxed in the hot tub" "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"
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  3. verb
    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 group"

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  4. verb
    make less active or fast
    "Don't relax your efforts now"

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  5. verb
    make less severe or strict
    "The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught"

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  6. verb
    cause to feel relaxed
    "A hot bath always relaxes me"
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  7. verb
    become loose or looser or less tight
    "the rope relaxed"

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  8. verb
    become less severe or strict
    "The rules relaxed after the new director arrived"

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