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Meanings of relax in English

Portuguese
pegar leve
Catalan
destesar
Spanish
relajar

Cause to feel relaxed.

    pegar leve
    Portuguese
    sossegar
    Catalan
    afluixar

    Become loose or looser or less tight.

        sossegar
        Catalan
        moderar
        Spanish
        moderar

        Make less active or fast.

              moderar
              Spanish
              relax

              Hang glider by Icaro 2000.

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                    Usage of relax in English
                    1
                    To be able to come back home, relax, it was really nice.
                    News.com.au
                    2
                    Poland may relax its fiscal discipline to win election votes next year.
                    Reuters
                    3
                    If that proved to be the case, she'd be able to relax.
                    The Complete Alien Omnibus
                    4
                    And relax your rule about not hiring members of the same family.
                    For the love of mike
                    5
                    It was a good opportunity to encourage them to relax about him.
                    The house on hope street
                    6
                    Then I remember I'm not doing Christmas this year and I relax.
                    The Irish Times
                    7
                    Mr Trump's decision to relax the ban on Huawei attracted criticism domestically.
                    News.com.au
                    8
                    You can meet my family and relax for a couple of days.
                    Pressure
                    9
                    Fatigue was the biggest challenge, and she needed to relax whenever possible.
                    Radio NZ
                    10
                    I heard you say just sit back and relax: is this wise?
                    Radio NZ
                    11
                    We need a little time to just relax and forget about...you know.
                    Rebel island
                    12
                    I could feel Harry relax slightly; Michael was no threat to him.
                    A fugitive truth: an emma fielding mystery
                    13
                    Apatura selected a low-level aerial view and forced his body to relax.
                    Faerie Wars
                    14
                    He had great difficulties with his breathing and I suggested he relax.
                    Ghosts
                    15
                    Adam was going out of his way to try to relax her.
                    Rage of angels
                    16
                    Word is producers will further relax their Twitter rules for season ten.
                    Reuters
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                    Translations for relax
                    Relax through the time
                    Relax across language varieties
                    South Africa
                    Common
                    Australia
                    Common
                    United States of America
                    Common
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