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
have growing pains
to have difficulties in the growth of a child or organization etc.
The new company is having growing pains as it tries to meet the big demand for its services.
