höllentää — meaning in English

English meaning

• relax verb To rest and become free of tension, stress, or worry.
• remit verb To send money, especially as a payment.
• slacken verb To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.

Senses

höllentää is used for these senses in English:

• relax (transitive) To make something less severe or tense.
• relax (transitive) To make something (such as codes and regulations) more lenient.
• remit (transitive) To allow (something) to slacken, to relax (one's attention etc.).
• slacken (transitive) To make slack, less taut, or less intense.

relax — full definition

1. verb To rest and become free of tension, stress, or worry.
2. verb To become or make something less tight, tense, or severe.

remit — full definition

1. verb To send money, especially as a payment.
2. verb To forgive or cancel a debt, punishment, or obligation.
3. noun The area of responsibility or authority given to a person or group.

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