1) Became less severe 2) Disentangled 3) Eased up on 4) Made less restrictive 5) Made less tight 6) Mixed lone dose and relaxed 7) Not as tight as before 8) Polite contraction 9) Relaxed 10) Relaxed a bit 11) Relieved 12) Straightened out 13) Undid 14) Unsnarled 15) Untangled Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/loosened