to rax
- verb
- Archaic
- She paused to rax her legs after sitting for hours at her desk.
Examples
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Every morning, he would rax his arms to shake off the sleep.
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The cat likes to rax its body in the sunlight by the window.
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He likes to rax his arms after a long run.
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After sitting for hours, she raxed her legs.
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Every morning, he would rax his arms to shake off the sleep.
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She paused to rax her legs after sitting for hours at her desk.
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The cat likes to rax its body in the sunlight by the window.
Synonyms
Move part of your body to full length to make muscles less tight
Move part of your body, for example your arm, to reach or see something
To make something reach forward, like an arm or wing
To reach out a hand or arm toward something to offer help
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Etymology
The verb rax means 'to stretch out' and is like the simple word reach, so to rax your arms or legs is to stretch them out after sleep or sitting. This is why people say a cat or a person will rax to loosen up.