Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber.
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To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively.
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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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Wanting physical strength.
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Wanting physical strength.
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To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.
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A going; a walk; a march; a way.
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To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun; as, to proceed on a journey.
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To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate…
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The state of being flaccid.
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The state of being flaccid.
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Smart; spruce; trim; nice.
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Smart; spruce; trim; nice.
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To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
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To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
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Smart; spruce; trim; nice.
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To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
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To walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; to walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches.
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