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English to English adjective
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pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet') |  | source: wordnet30
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lacking in strength or firmness or resilience | | Example: a lax rope
a limp handshake
source: wordnet30
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Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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lacking in rigor or strictness | | Example: such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable
lax in attending classes
slack in maintaining discipline
source: wordnet30
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emptying easily or excessively | | Example: loose bowels
source: wordnet30 noun
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A looseness; diarrhea. | | source: webster1913
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