Laxity: alternatives and connections

Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…

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Not to attend to with due care or attention; to forbear one's duty in regard to; to suffer to pass unimproved, unheeded, undone, etc.; to omit; to di…

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The quality or state of being negligent; lack of due diligence or care; omission of duty; habitual neglect; heedlessness.

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State; condition; position of affairs.

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Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber.

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Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber.

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The state of being lax; laxity.

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Quality or state of being remiss.

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The quality or state of being slack.

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