unstiffeningn.
(un- prefix1 8.)
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the world > life > the body > loose or stiff condition > [noun] > action of producing
laxingc1400
relaxation?a1425
supplying1534
suppling1542
unstiffening1832
1832 S. T. Coleridge Lett. (1895) 761 A sort of unstiffening of my long dormant joints and muscles.
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n.1832- not to put it past a person
- not to put too fine an edge upon it
- not to realize one's own strength
- not to rest until
- not to say
- not to say buff to a wolf's shadow
- not to say pea turkey
- not to say pea- turkey
- not to say turkey
- not to see a styme
- not to see a wink
- not to see the wood for the trees
- not to see the wood for the trees for trees
- not to see the wood see wood for the trees
- not to see the wood see wood for the trees for trees
- not to seek
- not to set at a glove
- not to sleep a or one wink
- not to smell right
- not to speak a word of
- not to take no for an answer
- not to taste
- not to tell a hawk from a handsaw
- not to tell one's shirt
- not to to wonder what hit one