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† ˈlaxate, v. Obs. [f. ppl. stem of L. laxāre lax v.] trans. To loosen, relax. Also absol.
1623Cockeram, Laxate, to release, to loose, to pardon. 1652French Yorksh. Spa viii. 72 It corroborates, astringeth, and laxateth. Ibid. xi. 96 Exercise is..very necessary, as being good to laxate the passages of the body. 1661Lovell Hist. Anim. & Min. 211 All fat things laxate the stomach. Hence † ˈlaxated ppl. a., † ˈlaxating vbl. n.
1652French Yorksh. Spa iv. 41 They that have very cold, weak and laxated stomacks. Ibid. viii. 73 If by its laxating, evacuation is promoted. |