Verb B2

relax

/rɪˈlæks/

উচ্চারণ: রিল্যাক্স

শিথিল করা, ঢিলেঢালা করা

কোনো নিয়ম, নিষেধাজ্ঞা বা কঠোরতা কমানো বা সহজ করা। এছাড়া শারীরিক বা মানসিকভাবে আরাম পাওয়াও বোঝায়।

to make a rule, law, or control less strict; to become less tense or anxious

Example

The government decided to relax the visa restrictions for tourists.

Memory hook

রিল্যাক্স = রি (আবার) + ল্যাক্স (ঢিলা) = আবার ঢিলা করা = শিথিল করা।

Related expressions

relax restrictions relax rules relax control relax regulations relax and enjoy loosen ease soften

Word family

relaxation (noun) relaxed (adjective) relaxing (adjective)

Grammar note

Transitive (relax rules) and intransitive (relax at home). Often used with 'restrictions', 'rules', 'controls', 'regulations'.

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