relaxation vs increase

increase vs relaxation

relaxation and increase both are nouns.

relaxation is not a verb while increase is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
relaxation	Yes	No	No	No
increase	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, increase is a hypernym of relaxation; that is, increase is a word with a broader meaning than relaxation:

relaxation: (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
increase: a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important

Other hypernyms of relaxation include growth, increment.

relaxation (noun)	increase (noun)
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)	the act of increasing something
the act of making less strict	the amount by which something increases
a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount	a change resulting in an increase
an occurrence of control or strength weakening	a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry	a quantity that is added
(physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
(physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers

relaxation (verb)	increase (verb)
	become bigger or greater in amount
	make bigger or more

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