Fiddle and Relax

Fiddle

Fiddle verb - To make jerky or restless movements.
Usage example: the executive fiddled with a pen as she impatiently waited for the meeting to begin

Relax is an antonym for fiddle.

Nearby Words: fiddling, fiddled, fiddly, fiddler

Relax

Relax verb - To get rid of nervous tension or anxiety.

Fiddle is an antonym for relax.

Nearby Words: relaxed, relaxation, relaxing

Common collocations

life fiddle life relax life
bit fiddle bit relax bit
fingers fiddle fingers relax fingers
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