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relax

/ɹɪˈlæks/ verbe A2

En français : se détendre, se relaxer, relâcher

  1. To make something loose. (transitive) · to relax a rope or cord· to relax the muscles or sinews
  2. To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open. (dated, transitive) · An aperient relaxes the bowels.
  3. To become loose. (intransitive)
  4. To relieve (someone or someone's mind) of stress; to enable to rest; to calm down. (transitive) · Amusement relaxes the mind.
  5. To rest and become relieved of stress. (intransitive) · I like to relax by listening to music.
  6. To make something less severe or tense. (transitive) · to relax discipline· to relax one's attention or endeavours
  7. To become less severe or tense. (intransitive) · Tensions between the two countries have relaxed somewhat in recent weeks.
  8. To make something (such as codes and regulations) more lenient. (transitive)

He/she/it relaxes · Prétérit relaxed · Participe passé relaxed · Forme en -ing relaxing

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base
relax
He/she/it
relaxes
Prétérit
relaxed
Participe passé
relaxed
Forme en -ing
relaxing

Dans la bibliothèque

Even Pitcher’s face relaxed into something resembling animation.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 18 · C1
Sherlock Holmes gave a sigh of relief, and relaxed into a smile.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 58 · B2
But for once his sphinx-like features had relaxed and there was a warm humanity in his eyes.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 28 · B2
Keep your revolver near you night and day, and never relax your precautions.”
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 63 · C1

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