Laxen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Laxen is a verb meaning (ambitransitive) To make or become lax.
Meaning
(ambitransitive) To make or become lax.
Example Sentences
His face, as near as I could see in the bruises and steady streams of blood, grimaced and laxened.
Listing three phenomena of our day which marked past revolutions — increased crime rate, laxening sexual morals, loosened family ties — Dr. Possony remarked: "Things that would have raised the roof 20 years earlier are considered perfectly acceptable in a prerevolutionary period. […]"
Word Forms
- laxens
- laxening
- laxened
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unlax, lazen, loosen, relax, slacken, slake.
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