v.
1.become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
2.make less tight
3.become loose or looser or less tight
4.cause to feel relaxed
5.become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner
6.make less severe or strict
7.become less severe or strict
8.make less active or fast
Idiom of the Day
go without (something)
to manage to survive or do well without something
We had to go without water for two days in our apartment.