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relaxative

adj

Etymology

From relax + -ative.

  1. derived from relaxāre — “relax, loosen, open”
  2. derived from relaxer
  3. inherited from relaxen
  4. suffixed as relaxative — “relax + ative”

Definitions

  1. Having the quality of relaxing

    Having the quality of relaxing; relaxing or laxative.

  2. A relaxant.

    • you are troubled with some ligatures i' th' neck of your vesica[…]therefore you must use relaxatives

The neighborhood

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