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relaxes

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "relaxes" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
3syllables

relaxes

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

relaxes is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, relaxes is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofrelaxes

1verb
  • To calm down.
  • To make something loose.

    Example: "to relax a rope or cord"

  • To become loose.
  • To make something less severe or tense.

    Example: "to relax discipline"

  • To become less severe or tense.
  • To make something (such as codes and regulations) more lenient.
  • (of codes and regulations) To become more lenient.
  • To relieve (something) from stress.

    Example: "Amusement relaxes the mind."

  • To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open.

    Example: "An aperient relaxes the bowels."

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