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to relax
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to rest
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to bask
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to nestle
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to lounge
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to chill out
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to unwind
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to decompress
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to loosen up
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to laze
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to idle
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to sit back
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to kick back
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to loll
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to perch
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to repose
to relax
to relax
Verb
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ɪ
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l
a
æ
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to feel less worried or stressed

tense
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After a long day at work, I like to relax with a good book.
He likes to relax in the garden during the evenings.

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intransitive
to rest
to rest
Verb
r
r
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t

to stop working, moving, or doing an activity for a period of time and sit or lie down to relax

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intransitive
to bask
to bask
Verb
b
b
a
æ
s
s
k
k

to lie or rest in a pleasant warmth, such as sunlight

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intransitive
to nestle
to nestle
Verb
n
n
e
ɛ
s
s
t
l
l
e
i

to position oneself comfortably and cozily

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intransitive
to lounge
to lounge
Verb
l
l
o
a
u
ʊ
n
n
g
ʤ
e

to relax in a comfortable way

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intransitive
to chill out
to chill out
Verb
uk flag
/tʃˈɪl ˈaʊt/

to relax and take a break especially when feeling stressed or upset

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
chill
phrase's particle
out
to unwind
to unwind
Verb
u
ə
n
n
w
w
i
n
n
d
d

to relax and stop worrying after being under stress

tense

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intransitive
to decompress
to decompress
Verb
uk flag
/dˌiːkəmpɹˈɛs/

to relax and release tension, especially after a period of stress or pressure

tense

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intransitive
to loosen up
to loosen up
Verb
uk flag
/lˈuːsən ˈʌp/

to let go of tension and anxiety

tense

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
loosen
phrase's particle
up
to laze
to laze
Verb
l
l
a
z
z
e

to relax and enjoy oneself in a leisurely way, often by lying around and doing nothing productive

work

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intransitive
to idle
to idle
Verb
i
d
d
ə
l
l
e

to be at rest or not actively doing anything

work

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intransitive
to sit back
to sit back
Verb
uk flag
/sˈɪt bˈæk/

to relax and make oneself comfortable in a sitting position

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
sit
phrase's particle
back
to kick back
to kick back
Verb
uk flag
/kˈɪk bˈæk/

to unwind and relax, often by engaging in leisure activities or resting

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
kick
phrase's particle
back
to loll
to loll
Verb
l
l
o
ɑ
ll
l

to relax lazily

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intransitive
to perch
to perch
Verb
p
p
e
ɜ
r
r
ch
ʧ

to find a place to rest or settle

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intransitive
to repose
to repose
Verb
r
r
e
i
p
p
o
s
z
e

to relax the body and mind through inactivity or rest

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

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