
1) Add slack 2) Alter 3) Become less severe or strict 4) Cause to become loose 5) Change 6) Ease restrictions 7) Ease up 8) Ease up on 9) Ease up on salad on sole 10) Free 11) Free up 12) Give slack to 13) Give some slack 14) Let go a bit 15) Let out a few notches in 16) Loose 17) Make less dense 18) Make less severe or strict
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1) Bend 2) Dislodge 3) Ease 4) Relax 5) Straighten 6) Thaw 7) Unclasp 8) Undo 9) Unfasten 10) Unfix 11) Unlace 12) Unloosen 13) Unpin 14) Unscrew 15) Untie
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• (v. i.) To become loose; to become less tight, firm, or compact. • (v. t.) To free from restraint; to set at liberty.. • (v. t.) To make loose; to free from tightness, tension, firmness, or fixedness; to make less dense or compact; as, to loosen a string, or a knot; to loosen a rock in the earth. • (v. t.) To remove costivenes...
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1. To make loose; to free from tightness, tension, firmness, or fixedness; to make less dense or compact; as, to loosen a string, or a knot; to loosen a rock in the earth. 'After a year's rooting, then shaking doth the tree good by loosening of the earth.' (Bacon) ... 2. To free from restraint; to set at liberty. 'It loosens his hands, and assists ...
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Loos'en (lōs''n)
transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Loosened (lōs''nd);
present participle & verbal noun Loosening .] [ See
Loose ,
transitive verb ]
1. To make loose; to fr...
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Loos'en intransitive verb To become loose; to become less tight, firm, or compact.
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[
v] - make less dense 2. [v] - make loose or looser 3. [v] - become loose or looser or less tight
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to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter. · to make less tight; slacken or relax: to loosen one's grasp. · to make less firmly fixed in place: to loosen a tooth. · to let loose or set free from bonds, restraint, or constraint. · to make less close or compact in structure or arrangement. · to make less dense or coher...
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