relax

  • 41relax — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin relaxare, from re + laxare to loosen, from laxus loose more at slack Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to make less tense or rigid ; slacken < relaxed his grip > 2. to make less severe …

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  • 42relax — (Voz inglesa.) ► sustantivo masculino Descanso físico o mental producido por ejercicios adecuados o por comodidad, bienestar u otra causa: ■ disfrutaba de un relax merecido tumbado sobre la hierba del jardín . IRREG. plural relax SINÓNIMO&#8230; …

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  • 43relax — 01. Why don t you take off your shoes, sit down and [relax]? 02. It is very [relaxing] to lie on the beach, and listen to the sound of the waves. 03. Danielle likes to sit in the hot tub for [relaxation] after work on Fridays. 04. Heraclitus&#8230; …

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  • 44relax — re|lax [ rı læks ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive to rest and allow yourself to become calm: Just sit down and try to relax for half an hour. 2. ) transitive to make your muscles or a part of your body feel less tight and more comfortable: Relax your …

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  • 45relax — {{#}}{{LM R33585}}{{〓}} {{SynR34415}} {{[}}relax{{]}} ‹re·lax› {{◆}}(pl. relax){{◇}} {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} Relajación física o mental, generalmente producida por una situación de bienestar o de tranquilidad. {{★}}{{\}}ETIMOLOGÍA:{{/}} Del inglés to&#8230; …

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  • 46Reläx — Showdaten Titel: Reläxx Produktionsland: Deutschland Produktionsjahr: 1997 2008 Produktions unternehmen: vision X film und fernsehproduktion GmbH Länge pro Sendung: etwa 15 Minuten …

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  • 47relax — re·lax s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} rilassamento, distensione fisica e psichica; stato di riposo totale: concedersi un ora di relax, avere bisogno di relax {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1959. ETIMO: der. di (to) relax distendersi, rilassarsi …

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  • 48relax — relaxative, relaxatory /ri lak seuh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj. relaxer, n. /ri laks /, v.t. 1. to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles. 2. to diminish the force of. 3. to slacken or abate, as effort, attention, etc. 4. to&#8230; …

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  • 49relax — 1. To loosen; to slacken. 2. To cause a movement of the bowels. [L. re laxo, to loosen] * * * re·lax ri laks vt 1) to slacken or make less tense or rigid &LT;alternately contracting and relaxing their muscles&GT; 2) to relieve from nervous&#8230; …

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  • 50relax — verb 1) yoga is helpful in learning to relax Syn: unwind, loosen up, ease up/off, slow down, de stress, unbend, rest, put one s feet up, take it easy; informal unbutton, hang loose, chill, chill out, take a load off Ant …

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