Relax idly Crossword Clue

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Relax idly Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. be idle; exist in a changeless situation

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

IDLY (adverb)
1. in an idle manner
RELAX (verb)
1. make less taut
2. become less tense, rest, or take one’s ease

Hint 3: Anagram

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