Synonyms of RELAXATIONS

noun

1. (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers

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2. (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance

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   Also: relaxation behavior.

3. a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry

   • EASINESS8
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4. an occurrence of control or strength weakening

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   • LOOSENING10
   • SLACKENING17

5. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

   • REST4
   • EASE4
   • REPOSE8
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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

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   Also: relaxation method.

7. the act of making less strict

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   Not playable in Scrabble US: LIBERALISATION.