Definitions

1. adjective

not strict or severe; lenient

“The school’s lax rules on homework allowed students to complete assignments at their own pace.”

2. noun

a bowel movement that is loose and watery, especially as a symptom of diarrhea

“After eating the spicy food, John experienced a lax that was difficult to control.”

3. verb

to make something less strict or severe; to relax

“The new management decided to lax the security protocols to improve customer experience.”