vverb.contactcause to become unblockedSynset:unstuff
Examples:- The medicine unstuffed my nose in minutes!
Antonyms:stuff
Hypernyms:disengage free
Inherited Hypernyms:unstufffree
Direct Hyponyms:unblock
Full Troponyms:unblock
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.socialbecome less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier mannerSynset:relax
Examples:- our new colleague relaxed when he saw that we were a friendly group
Derivationally Related Form:relaxation
Hypernyms:act behave do
Inherited Hypernyms:relaxact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.bodymake one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activitySynset:limber up warm up
Derivationally Related Form:warm-up
Hypernyms:exercise work out
Inherited Hypernyms:limber upexercise
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.bodybecome less tense, rest, or take one's easeSynset:decompress relax slow down unbend unwind
Examples:- He relaxed in the hot tub
- Let's all relax after a hard day's work
Antonyms:tense
Derivationally Related Form:relaxationrelaxant
Hypernyms:change state turn
Inherited Hypernyms:relaxchange statechange
Direct Hyponyms:sit backtake it easyvege outvegetate
Full Troponyms:sit backvege out
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody's (body part) ---s | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: relax, loosen up, slow down, decompress, unbend)
vverb.bodycause to feel relaxedSynset:make relaxed relax unlax unstrain unwind
Examples:- A hot bath always relaxes me
Antonyms:tensestrain
Derivationally Related Form:relaxerrelaxationrelaxant
Hypernyms:affect
Inherited Hypernyms:relaxaffectchange
Direct Hyponyms:unbend
Causes:decompress loosen up relax slow down unbend unwind
Full Troponyms:unbend
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | The performance is likely to --- Sue (apply to: relax, loosen up, unlax, unstrain)