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Main Entry: condescend
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: stoop, humble oneself

Synonyms:

accommodate, accord, acquiesce, agree, be courteous, bend, come down off high horse, comply, concede, degrade oneself, deign, demean oneself, descend, favor, grant, high hat, lower oneself, oblige, see fit, submit, talk down to, toss a few crumbs, unbend, vouchsafe, yield

Antonyms:

rise above
Main Entry: relax
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: be or feel at ease

Synonyms:

breathe easy, calm, calm down, collect oneself, compose oneself, cool off, ease off, feel at home, hang loose, knock off, laze, let oneself go, lie down, loosen up, make oneself at home, put one's feet up, recline, repose, rest, settle back, simmer down, sit around, sit back, soften, stop work, take a break, take a breather, take it easy, take one's time, take ten, take time out, tranquilize, unbend, unlax, unwind

Antonyms:

agitate, excite, tense, worry
Main Entry: rest
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: be calm; sleep

Synonyms:

be at ease, be comfortable, breathe, compose oneself, doze, dream, drowse, ease off, ease up, idle, laze, lean, let down, let up, lie by, lie down, lie still, loaf, loll, lounge, nap, nod, put feet up, recline, refresh oneself, relax, repose, sit down, slack, slack off, slacken, slumber, snooze, spell, stretch out, take a break, take a nap, take five, take it easy, take life easy, take ten, take time out, unbend, unlax, unwind, wind down

Antonyms:

activate, be active, carry out, do, energize
Main Entry: stoop
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: condescend; lower oneself to another

Synonyms:

accommodate, act beneath oneself, concede, debase oneself, deign, demean oneself, descend, favor, oblige, patronize, relax, resort, sink, thaw, unbend, vouchsafe

Antonyms:

rise above
Main Entry: straighten
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: put in neat or aligned order

Synonyms:

align, arrange, compose, correct, even, level, make plumb, make straight, neaten, order, put in order, put perpendicular, put straight, put to rights, put upright, put vertical, rectify, set to rights, smarten up, spruce up, tidy, unbend, uncoil, uncurl, unfold, unravel, unsnarl, untwist

Antonyms:

bend, curve, move, twist
Main Entry: thaw
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: unfreeze, warm

Synonyms:

become liquid, become soft, defrost, deliquesce, dissolve, flow, flux, fuse, liquefy, loosen, melt, mollify, open up, relax, relent, run, soften, unbend, warm up

Antonyms:

freeze
Main Entry: unfold
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: spread out

Synonyms:

disentangle, display, expand, extend, fan, fan out, flatten, loosen, open, outspread, outstretch, reel out, release, shake out, spread, straighten, stretch out, unbend, uncoil, uncrease, uncurl, undo, unfurl, unravel, unroll, untwist, unwind, unwrap

Antonyms:

fold, wrap
Main Entry: unwind
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: undo, untangle

Synonyms:

disentangle, free, loose, loosen, ravel, separate, slacken, unbend, uncoil, unfurl, unravel, unreel, unroll, untwine, untwist, unwrap

Antonyms:

tangle, twist, wind
Related Words
Main Entry: rest
Part of Speech: noun, verb
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Adjectives:
at a loose ends, at a stand, at a standstill, at anchor, at leisure, at one's ease, at rest, becalmed, calm, cataleptic, cubatory, deliberate, fixed, hypnagogic, immovable, leisurely, lodged, mawmsey, motionless, moveless, picktooth, quiescent, quiet, recumbent, reposing, restful, semisomnous, silent, sleeping, slow, somnifugous, stagnant, standing still, stationary, still, still as a mouse, still as a post, still as a statue, still as death, stock still, undisturbed, unmoved, unruffled, unstrained, untraveled
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