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relax

[ri-laks] / rɪˈlæks /




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“Gentle massage of these areas is believed to help promote blood circulation, relax the muscles responsible for focusing and relieve visual fatigue,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Between daily longhorn cattle drives, rodeos, live music, and plenty of low-key ways to relax, there’s always something going on.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

The cells produced much less nitric oxide, which helps blood vessels relax and widen, and more endothelin-1, which causes vessels to tighten.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

"It's where I can leave all my stress in the dough and just relax," she told BBC Radio Foyle's North West Today programme.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

At his laugh, the tension in Anya’s body began to relax away.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack