become less tense, rest, or take one's ease | arrange attractively |
cause to feel relaxed | behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself |
make less taut | create or design, often in a certain way |
become loose or looser or less tight | carry out or perform an action |
make less active or fast | give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally |
become less severe or strict | travel or traverse (a distance) |
make less severe or strict | engage in |
become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner | carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions |
| carry on or function |
| get (something) done |
| proceed or get along |
| be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity |
| spend time in prison or in a labor camp |