relax


Meanings

  • 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"
  • make less taut;
    • "relax the tension on the rope"
  • become loose or looser or less tight;
    • "the rope relaxed"
  • cause to feel relaxed;
    • "A hot bath always relaxes me"
  • 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"
  • make less severe or strict;
    • "The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught"
  • become less severe or strict;
    • "The rules relaxed after the new director arrived"
  • make less active or fast;
    • "Don't relax your efforts now"
  • RELAX v -ED, -ING, -ES to make less tense or rigid


Scrabble Score: 12

relax is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

relax is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

relax is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 13

relax is a valid Words With Friends word