relaxation
/ˌrilækˈseɪʃən/
noun
- The state of being free from tension, anxiety, or stress; rest or recreation.
- After a long week of work, I look forward to a weekend of relaxation.
- She spent the afternoon reading a book for relaxation.
- Yoga and meditation are great ways to achieve deep relaxation.
- The act of making something less strict, severe, or tight.
- The relaxation of the rope made it easier to untie the knot.
- The relaxation of the rules allowed students to wear casual clothes on Fridays.
- There has been a relaxation of travel restrictions between the two countries.
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