A process in which the extent of muscle contraction is reduced.
1
The face that was all smile and relaxation of muscle on the preceding evening, was solemn and composed.
2
All he had to do was exert his will: a relaxation of muscle, a suspension of thought and it was done.
3
Selective contraction and relaxation of muscles improve my strength and flexibility.
4
The relaxation of muscles and sagging of the face are as much the result of mental attitude as of loss of tonicity.
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