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comport vs relax

relax vs comport

comport and relax both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
comport No No Yes No
relax No No Yes No
As verbs, relax is a hyponym of comport; that is, relax is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than comport:
  • comport: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
  • relax: become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner
comport (verb) relax (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
behave well or properly cause to feel relaxed
make less taut
become loose or looser or less tight
make less active or fast
become less severe or strict
make less severe or strict
become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner
Difference between comport and relax

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