RELAXATION
(noun) the act of making less strict
synonyms : liberalisation , liberalization(noun) 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
synonyms : relaxation method(noun) freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
"took his repose by the swimming pool"
synonyms : ease , repose , rest(noun) an occurrence of control or strength weakening
"the relaxation of requirements", "the loosening of his grip", "the slackening of the wind"
synonyms : loosening , slackening(noun) a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
"the easiness we feel when sleeping"
synonyms : easiness(noun) (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
synonyms : relaxation behavior(noun) (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


