Definitions
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- verb transitive To
relax excessively. - verb transitive, mathematics To solve using
overrelaxation .
Etymologies
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over- + relax
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Examples
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If you're driving along in a car that is too comfortable and too quiet for too long, you can space out-overrelax and forget you're actually responsible for driving.
Shampoo Planet Coupland, Douglas 1992
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