to relax restrictions

  • 1relax restrictions — relax rules/laws/restrictions, etc. ► to make rules, laws, etc. less severe: »The government is to relax restrictions on companies and individuals holding foreign currencies. Main Entry: ↑relax …

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  • 2relax laws/restrictions — relax rules/laws/restrictions, etc. ► to make rules, laws, etc. less severe: »The government is to relax restrictions on companies and individuals holding foreign currencies. Main Entry: ↑relax …

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  • 3relax rules/laws/restrictions — relax rules/laws/restrictions, etc. ► to make rules, laws, etc. less severe: »The government is to relax restrictions on companies and individuals holding foreign currencies. Main Entry: ↑relax …

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  • 4relax rules/laws/restrictions, etc. — relax rules/laws/restrictions, etc. ► to make rules, laws, etc. less severe: »The government is to relax restrictions on companies and individuals holding foreign currencies. Main Entry: ↑relax …

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  • 5relax laws — relax rules/laws/restrictions, etc. ► to make rules, laws, etc. less severe: »The government is to relax restrictions on companies and individuals holding foreign currencies. Main Entry: ↑relax …

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  • 6relax rules — relax rules/laws/restrictions, etc. ► to make rules, laws, etc. less severe: »The government is to relax restrictions on companies and individuals holding foreign currencies. Main Entry: ↑relax …

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  • 7relax — re‧lax [rɪˈlæks] verb relax rules/​laws/​restrictions etc to make rules etc less strict: • The country decided to relax its rules on the foreign ownership of its airlines. • Many employers are taking steps toward relaxed dress codes (= being… …

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  • 8relax */*/*/ — UK [rɪˈlæks] / US verb Word forms relax : present tense I/you/we/they relax he/she/it relaxes present participle relaxing past tense relaxed past participle relaxed 1) [intransitive] to rest and allow yourself to become calm Just sit down and try …

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  • 9relax — re|lax [ rı læks ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive to rest and allow yourself to become calm: Just sit down and try to relax for half an hour. 2. ) transitive to make your muscles or a part of your body feel less tight and more comfortable: Relax your …

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  • 10relax — verb 1) yoga is helpful in learning to relax Syn: unwind, loosen up, ease up/off, slow down, de stress, unbend, rest, put one s feet up, take it easy; informal unbutton, hang loose, chill, chill out, take a load off Ant …

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