12
relax
7
uncompress
6
depressurise
6
loosen up(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
6
unbend
6
unwind
5
depressurize
2
decelerate
2
expand(verb, unzip)
2
loose
2
make relaxed(expression, idiom)
2
slack
2
unlax
2
unstrain
2
unzip(verb, expand)
1
access(verb, expand, unzip)
1
decompression
1
disentangle
1
mellow
1
puncture
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