English to English noun
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(physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers | | source: wordnet30
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(physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance | | source: wordnet30
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a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry | | Example: the easiness we feel when sleeping
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an occurrence of control or strength weakening | | Example: the relaxation of requirements the loosening of his grip the slackening of the wind
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freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) | | Example: took his repose by the swimming pool
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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 | | source: wordnet30
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the act of making less strict | | source: wordnet30
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The act or process of relaxing, or the state of being relaxed; as, relaxation of the muscles; relaxation of a law. | | source: webster1913
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