Type: verb
Definitions: (verb) If you relax a rule, you make it less strict. (verb) If you relax, you stop working, worrying, etc., and you rest or have fun.
Examples: (verb) The government relaxed the laws that the people protested against. (verb) If you don’t relax your shoulders, you’ll have a sore neck. (verb) People come here to relax, have a beer, and talk with friends.
Synonyms: verbs: unwind, sit back. ease, loosen, weaken.
Academic Word List Sublist and Group: 9 B