Loosen synonyms

lo͝o'sən

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relax
To relax is defined as to become calm, to loosen, or to calm down.
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undo
To unfasten. ant. syn.
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slacken
To make or become less tense, taut, or firm; loosen:
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extricate
(Rare) To free from intricacies or perplexity
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release
To set free from confinement or bondage:
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unfix
To alter (one's gaze) from a single object or direction.
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work loose
To become loose
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work free
To become loose
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loose
(Intransitive) Of a grip or hold, to let go.
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go slack
To become loose
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break up
Alternative spelling of break up.
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let-go
(Euphemistic) To dismiss from employment.
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become unfastened
To become loose
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become undone
To become loose
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become unstuck
To become loose
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tighten (antonym)
To make or become tight or tighter.
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tighten up (antonym)
To become loose
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free (related)
Free means to release or let go.
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disconnect
To break or undo the connection of; separate, detach, unplug, etc.
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ease
To give respite to (someone).
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relieve
(Law) To free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to. [from 15th c.]
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unbind
To take bindings off.
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unchain
To release from or as if from chains or bonds; set free.
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unfasten
(Intransitive) To come untied or unloosed.
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unpeg
To remove a peg or pegs from
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unpin
To open or unfasten by or as if by removing pins.
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unstrap
To loosen or remove the strap or straps of
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untie
To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind.
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slip
To get (into or out of clothes) quickly
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unclasp
To relax the grasp
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unloose
To relax:
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unloosen
To unloose.
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let up
(Intransitive, of something intense) to lessen
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slack
To slacken.
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untighten
To loosen; to make something less tight.
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tease
To entice, to tempt.
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tease apart
disentangle and raise the fibers of
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stiffen (antonym)
(Intransitive) To become stiff.
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straighten (related)
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soften (related)
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harden (related)
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slip-off (related)
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dislodge (related)
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become rigid (antonym)
To become loose
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liberate
The definition of liberate is to free or emancipate someone or something, or to steal something.
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disengage
To release oneself or itself; become disengaged
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Loosen Sentence Examples

  • Fury and sadness made him loosen control of his magic.

  • To slide down the pole simply loosen your grip with your hands!

  • These are then hermetically closed, and left for a few hours for the gum to ferment and loosen.

  • As carbon tends to hold the atom attached to it, one may presume that this property expresses itself in a predominant way where the other element is carbon also, and so the linkage represented by -C-C-is one of the most difficult to loosen.

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