Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
relax
verb
/rɪˈlæks/
Definition
To make or become less tense or anxious; to release tension or effort.
Examples
- After a long day at work, I like to relax by reading a book.
- She enjoys relaxing on the beach during her vacation.
- He took a deep breath to relax before the big presentation.
Meaning
Relax means to reduce tension, stress, or worries, and to allow one’s body and mind to become calm and at ease.
Synonyms
- unwind
- ease
- calm
- loosen up
- de-stress
