āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
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āĻĸāĻŋāϞāĻž, āĻāĻŽ āĻāĻ ā§āϰ
showing a tendency to be less strict about rules or discipline
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The company had a lax approach to employee attendance, allowing frequent absences without consequences.
āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāϰ āĻā§āώā§āϤā§āϰ⧠āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļāĻŋāĻĨāĻŋāϞ āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻļāĻ āĻ
āύā§āĻĒāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāϰ āĻā§āύāĻ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāϤāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
A sedentary lifestyle led to his muscles becoming flabby and lax.
āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āύāĻŋāώā§āĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻā§āĻŦāύāϝāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻž āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āĻļā§āĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻļāĻŋāĻĨāĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻŦāϞ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻ āϤ⧠āύā§āϤā§āϤā§āĻŦ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
03
āĻĸāĻŋāϞāĻž, āĻļāĻŋāĻĨāĻŋāϞ
(of speech sounds or pronunciation) produced with relatively relaxed muscle tension
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Linguists often contrast lax and tense vowels to study variations in speech patterns.
āĻāĻžāώāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ āĻŦāĻā§āϤā§āϤāĻž āĻĒā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻžāϰā§āύā§āϰ āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋāϤā§āϰā§āϝ āĻ
āϧā§āϝāϝāĻŧāύ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻļāĻŋāĻĨāĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻžāύāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āϏā§āĻŦāϰāĻŦāϰā§āĻŖā§āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāϰā§āϤ⧠āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āύāĨ¤
04
āĻĸāĻŋāϞāĻž, āĻļāĻŋāĻĨāĻŋāϞ
having loose bowels, often referring to diarrhea or frequent, soft stools
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The illness left her with lax bowels for a few days.
āϰā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻāϝāĻŧā§āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāύā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻļāĻŋāĻĨāĻŋāϞ āĻ
āύā§āϤā§āϰ⧠āϰā§āĻā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
01
āϞā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϰā§āϏ
a team sport where players use a stick with a net to catch, carry, and shoot a ball into the opponent's goal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He joined a local team to continue playing lax after high school.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāĻ āϏā§āĻā§āϞā§āϰ āĻĒāϰ⧠āϞā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϰā§āϏ āĻā§āϞāĻž āĻāĻžāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύā§āϝāĻŧ āĻĻāϞ⧠āϝā§āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
laxation
laxative
laxity
lax
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