lax - Definition and Meaning

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(adjective)

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not sufficiently strict, severe, or careful

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lax security arrangements at the airport

he'd been a bit lax about discipline in school lately

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(adjective)

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(of the limbs or muscles) relaxed

examples

muscles have more potential energy when they are stretched than when they are lax

(noun)

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lacrosse

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I wore pads and a helmet whenever I played lax