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- adjective Alternative form of
relaxed . - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
relax .
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Examples
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Or, if you have relax'd in the present treatment and put him under Mr Morah, then Mr Young's notion must be set aside for we cannot afford to pay two Doctors.
Letter 161 2009
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Though the shot flew sharp and deadly, not a man relax'd his hold;
Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School O. J. Stevenson
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Though the shot flew sharp and deadly, not a man relax'd his hold;
The Ontario High School Reader A.E. Marty
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Though the shot flew sharp and deadly, not a man relax'd his hold;
The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 Ontario. Ministry of Education
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Now thrill'd with awe, and now relax'd with mirth,
Poems (1828) Thomas Gent
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The drowsy indolent feeling which every one has experienced in getting thoroughly heated through by close contact with a glowing fire, spread in each vein and sinew, and relax'd its tone.
Pieces in Early Youth, 1834-'42 ; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose 1855
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The drowsy indolent feeling which every one has experienced in getting thoroughly heated through by close contact with a glowing fire, spread in each vein and sinew, and relax'd its tone.
Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Walt Whitman 1855
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And straight relax'd his limbs; then shouting loud,
The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1834
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Down droop'd his head, his limbs relax'd in death.
The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1834
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So far relax'd her thoughts from their sweet prison,
Don Juan George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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