rentouttaa
Rentouttaa is a Finnish verb meaning to relax or to loosen, especially to cause relaxation in someone or something. It is a transitive verb used when the subject brings about a reduction of tension, for example in muscles, nerves, or psychological state, or to ease a situation. The word can describe physical relaxation (muscles), mental calm, or general easing of tension; in some contexts it may also refer to relaxing restrictions or rules.
Etymology and formation: rentouttaa is formed from the reflexive verb rentoutua (to relax oneself) with the
Usage and examples: Common sentences include, for example, Hieronta rentouttaa lihaksia. (Massage relaxes the muscles.) Lämpö
Grammatical notes: Present tense 3rd person singular is rentouttaa. Past tense is rentoutti. Passive forms include
See also: rentoutua (to relax oneself) and related terms such as rentoutus and rentoutuminen. The term is