- present tense form of relax (3rd person singular).
relaxes
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Although Hart spends the majority of his time in New York, during the basketball offseason, he relaxes in Florida.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
That was a sign that it could have trouble buying as much bonds as investors have expected unless it relaxes guidelines on the prices it will pay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
It’s kind of like when you are staring at something and you unfix your eyes, and your body relaxes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
On Venus, the rift flanks sink because the crust slowly relaxes after being stretched.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
“I’m sorry,” he says, repeating it in a litany over her sobs until she calms, the tension easing in her shoulders as she relaxes into his arms.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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