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Definition of Relaxes
1. relax [v] - See also: relax
Lexicographical Neighbors of Relaxes
Literary usage of Relaxes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1889)
"SPAIN relaxes HER EXCLUSIVE POLICY—BIOGRAPHY OF MOSES AUSTIN— His COLONIZATION
SCHEME—HE PETITIONS FOR A LAND GRANT is TEXAS—His SUFFERINGS AND ..."
2. History of the Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi, by by John Wesley Monette (1848)
"Excitement by a Rumored abandonment of tho Claim of the United States.—Change of
Spanish Policy.— Governor Miro relaxes the Restrictions upon the western ..."
3. The Present State of Hayti (Saint Domingo): With Remarks on Its Agriculture by James Franklin (1828)
"Petion relaxes in his.—His offers to the British government.—State of his
dominions.—Has recourse to a debased currency. — Consequences. — His death. ..."
4. The Theological and Literary Journal (1851)
"After this bold stride towards the composition of " a manual," he relaxes from
the severity of his exertions and indulges in an attempt at sarcasm, ..."
5. The History of Wisconsin: In Three Parts, Historical, Documentary, and by William Rudolph Smith (1854)
"... denied by Spain—Governor Miro relaxes the stringent measures in relation to
duties—He grants special privileges of trade on the Mississippi—Attempts of ..."
6. The Log of the Snark by Charmian London (1915)
"Jack has fallen into a doze, and I yearn over his face, gone tired and sick as
he relaxes. And I love the gear about him, the gear of his sea avocation—the ..."
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