| slovo | definícia |
relax
(mass) | relax
- uvolniť |
relax
(encz) | relax,odpočinout si v: luno |
relax
(encz) | relax,relaxovat v: IvČa |
relax
(encz) | relax,uvolnit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Relax
(gcide) | Relax \Re*lax"\, v. i.
1. To become lax, weak, or loose; as, to let one's grasp
relax.
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His knees relax with toil. --Pope.
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2. To abate in severity; to become less rigorous.
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In others she relaxed again,
And governed with a looser rein. --Prior.
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3. To remit attention or effort; to become less diligent; to
unbend; as, to relax in study.
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Relax
(gcide) | Relax \Re*lax"\ (r?-l?ks"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Relaxed
(-l?kst"); p. pr. & vb. n. Relaxing.] [L. relaxare; pref.
re- re- + laxare to loose, to slacken, from laxus loose. See
Lax, and cf. Relay, n., Release.]
1. To make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid,
tense, or the like; to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to
relax a rope or cord; to relax the muscles or sinews.
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Horror . . . all his joints relaxed. --Milton.
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Nor served it to relax their serried files.
--Milton.
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2. To make less severe or rigorous; to abate the stringency
of; to remit in respect to strenuousness, earnestness, or
effort; as, to relax discipline; to relax one's attention
or endeavors.
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The statute of mortmain was at several times relaxed
by the legislature. --Swift.
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3. Hence, to relieve from attention or effort; to ease; to
recreate; to divert; as, amusement relaxes the mind.
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4. To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open; as, an
aperient relaxes the bowels.
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Syn: To slacken; loosen; loose; remit; abate; mitigate; ease;
unbend; divert.
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Relax
(gcide) | Relax \Re*lax"\, n.
Relaxation. [Obs.] --Feltham.
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Relax
(gcide) | Relax \Re**lax"\, a.
Relaxed; lax; hence, remiss; careless.
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relax
(wn) | relax
v 1: 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"
[syn: relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind,
decompress, slow down] [ant: tense, tense up]
2: make less taut; "relax the tension on the rope" [syn:
relax, unbend]
3: become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened";
"the rope relaxed" [syn: loosen, relax, loose] [ant:
stiffen]
4: cause to feel relaxed; "A hot bath always relaxes me" [syn:
relax, unstrain, unlax, loosen up, unwind, {make
relaxed}] [ant: strain, tense, tense up]
5: 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" [syn: relax, {loosen
up}]
6: make less severe or strict; "The government relaxed the
curfew after most of the rebels were caught" [syn: relax,
loosen]
7: become less severe or strict; "The rules relaxed after the
new director arrived" [syn: relax, loosen]
8: make less active or fast; "He slackened his pace as he got
tired"; "Don't relax your efforts now" [syn: slack,
slacken, slack up, relax] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
relaxation
(mass) | relaxation
- uvoľnenie |
make relaxed
(encz) | make relaxed, v: |
muscle relaxant
(encz) | muscle relaxant, n: |
relaxant
(encz) | relaxant,lék na uvolnění n: Zdeněk Brož |
relaxation
(encz) | relaxation,relaxace n: Zdeněk Brožrelaxation,uvolnění n: Zdeněk Brožrelaxation,zotavení n: Zdeněk Brož |
relaxation behavior
(encz) | relaxation behavior, n: |
relaxation method
(encz) | relaxation method, n: |
relaxation time
(encz) | relaxation time, n: |
relaxed
(encz) | relaxed,relaxoval Zdeněk Brožrelaxed,uvolněný |
relaxer
(encz) | relaxer, |
relaxes
(encz) | relaxes, |
relaxin
(encz) | relaxin, n: |
relaxing
(encz) | relaxing,uvolňující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
relaxingly
(encz) | relaxingly, |
unrelaxed
(encz) | unrelaxed, adj: |
relaxace
(czen) | relaxace,relaxationn: Zdeněk Brož |
relaxoval
(czen) | relaxoval,relaxed Zdeněk Brož |
relaxovat
(czen) | relaxovat,relaxv: IvČa |
relaxovat a číst knihu
(czen) | relaxovat a číst knihu,curl up with a good book Zdeněk Brož |
Relax
(gcide) | Relax \Re*lax"\, v. i.
1. To become lax, weak, or loose; as, to let one's grasp
relax.
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His knees relax with toil. --Pope.
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2. To abate in severity; to become less rigorous.
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In others she relaxed again,
And governed with a looser rein. --Prior.
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3. To remit attention or effort; to become less diligent; to
unbend; as, to relax in study.
[1913 Webster]Relax \Re*lax"\ (r?-l?ks"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Relaxed
(-l?kst"); p. pr. & vb. n. Relaxing.] [L. relaxare; pref.
re- re- + laxare to loose, to slacken, from laxus loose. See
Lax, and cf. Relay, n., Release.]
1. To make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid,
tense, or the like; to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to
relax a rope or cord; to relax the muscles or sinews.
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Horror . . . all his joints relaxed. --Milton.
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Nor served it to relax their serried files.
--Milton.
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2. To make less severe or rigorous; to abate the stringency
of; to remit in respect to strenuousness, earnestness, or
effort; as, to relax discipline; to relax one's attention
or endeavors.
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The statute of mortmain was at several times relaxed
by the legislature. --Swift.
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3. Hence, to relieve from attention or effort; to ease; to
recreate; to divert; as, amusement relaxes the mind.
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4. To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open; as, an
aperient relaxes the bowels.
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Syn: To slacken; loosen; loose; remit; abate; mitigate; ease;
unbend; divert.
[1913 Webster]Relax \Re*lax"\, n.
Relaxation. [Obs.] --Feltham.
[1913 Webster]Relax \Re**lax"\, a.
Relaxed; lax; hence, remiss; careless.
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Relaxable
(gcide) | Relaxable \Re*lax"a*ble\ (-?-b'l), a.
Capable of being relaxed.
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Relaxant
(gcide) | Relaxant \Re*lax"ant\ (r?-l?ks"ant), n. [L. relaxans, p. pr. of
relaxare.] (Med.)
A medicine that relaxes; a laxative.
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Relaxation
(gcide) | Relaxation \Re`lax*a"tion\ (r?`l?ks-?"sh?n;277), n. [L.
relaxatio; cf. F. relaxation.]
1. The act or process of relaxing, or the state of being
relaxed; as, relaxation of the muscles; relaxation of a
law.
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2. Remission from attention and effort; indulgence in
recreation, diversion, or amusement. "Hours of careless
relaxation." --Macaulay.
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Relaxative
(gcide) | Relaxative \Re*lax"a*tive\ (r?-l?ks"?-t?v), a.
Having the quality of relaxing; laxative. -- n. A relaxant.
--B. Jonson.
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Relaxed
(gcide) | Relax \Re*lax"\ (r?-l?ks"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Relaxed
(-l?kst"); p. pr. & vb. n. Relaxing.] [L. relaxare; pref.
re- re- + laxare to loose, to slacken, from laxus loose. See
Lax, and cf. Relay, n., Release.]
1. To make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid,
tense, or the like; to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to
relax a rope or cord; to relax the muscles or sinews.
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Horror . . . all his joints relaxed. --Milton.
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Nor served it to relax their serried files.
--Milton.
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2. To make less severe or rigorous; to abate the stringency
of; to remit in respect to strenuousness, earnestness, or
effort; as, to relax discipline; to relax one's attention
or endeavors.
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The statute of mortmain was at several times relaxed
by the legislature. --Swift.
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3. Hence, to relieve from attention or effort; to ease; to
recreate; to divert; as, amusement relaxes the mind.
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4. To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open; as, an
aperient relaxes the bowels.
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Syn: To slacken; loosen; loose; remit; abate; mitigate; ease;
unbend; divert.
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Relaxing
(gcide) | Relax \Re*lax"\ (r?-l?ks"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Relaxed
(-l?kst"); p. pr. & vb. n. Relaxing.] [L. relaxare; pref.
re- re- + laxare to loose, to slacken, from laxus loose. See
Lax, and cf. Relay, n., Release.]
1. To make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid,
tense, or the like; to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to
relax a rope or cord; to relax the muscles or sinews.
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Horror . . . all his joints relaxed. --Milton.
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Nor served it to relax their serried files.
--Milton.
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2. To make less severe or rigorous; to abate the stringency
of; to remit in respect to strenuousness, earnestness, or
effort; as, to relax discipline; to relax one's attention
or endeavors.
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The statute of mortmain was at several times relaxed
by the legislature. --Swift.
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3. Hence, to relieve from attention or effort; to ease; to
recreate; to divert; as, amusement relaxes the mind.
[1913 Webster]
4. To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open; as, an
aperient relaxes the bowels.
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Syn: To slacken; loosen; loose; remit; abate; mitigate; ease;
unbend; divert.
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Unrelaxed
(gcide) | Unrelaxed \Unrelaxed\
See relaxed. |
Unrelaxing
(gcide) | Unrelaxing \Unrelaxing\
See relaxing. |
make relaxed
(wn) | make relaxed
v 1: cause to feel relaxed; "A hot bath always relaxes me" [syn:
relax, unstrain, unlax, loosen up, unwind, {make
relaxed}] [ant: strain, tense, tense up] |
muscle relaxant
(wn) | muscle relaxant
n 1: a drug that reduces muscle contractility by blocking the
transmission of nerve impulses or by decreasing the
excitability of the motor end plate or by other actions |
relaxant
(wn) | relaxant
adj 1: tending to relax or relieve muscular or nervous tension;
"a relaxant drug"
n 1: a drug that relaxes and relieves tension |
relaxation
(wn) | relaxation
n 1: (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or
muscle fibers
2: (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium
after a disturbance [syn: relaxation, {relaxation
behavior}]
3: a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension
or worry; "the easiness we feel when sleeping" [syn:
easiness, relaxation]
4: an occurrence of control or strength weakening; "the
relaxation of requirements"; "the loosening of his grip";
"the slackening of the wind" [syn: relaxation, loosening,
slackening]
5: freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility);
"took his repose by the swimming pool" [syn: rest, ease,
repose, relaxation]
6: a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a
solution and then reducing the errors that result by
successive approximations until all the errors are less than
some specified amount [syn: relaxation, {relaxation
method}]
7: the act of making less strict [syn: liberalization,
liberalisation, relaxation] |
relaxation behavior
(wn) | relaxation behavior
n 1: (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium
after a disturbance [syn: relaxation, {relaxation
behavior}] |
relaxation method
(wn) | relaxation method
n 1: a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a
solution and then reducing the errors that result by
successive approximations until all the errors are less
than some specified amount [syn: relaxation, {relaxation
method}] |
relaxation time
(wn) | relaxation time
n 1: the time constant of an exponential return of a system to
equilibrium after a disturbance |
relaxed
(wn) | relaxed
adj 1: without strain or anxiety; "gave the impression of being
quite relaxed"; "a relaxed and informal discussion" [ant:
tense] |
relaxer
(wn) | relaxer
n 1: any agent that produces relaxation; "music is a good
relaxer" |
relaxin
(wn) | relaxin
n 1: hormone secreted by the corpus luteum during the last days
of pregnancy; relaxes the pelvic ligaments and prepares the
uterus for labor |
relaxing
(wn) | relaxing
adj 1: affording physical or mental rest; "she spent a restful
night at home" [syn: restful, reposeful, relaxing]
[ant: restless, uneasy] |
unrelaxed
(wn) | unrelaxed
adj 1: nor relaxed; "his life was drawing to a close in baffled
zeal and unrelaxed strain"- U.B.Phillips |
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