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'loosen' - used as a verb
1. make loose or looser
loosen the tension on a rope
2. make less severe or strict
3. become less severe or strict
4. disentangle and raise the fibers of
5. cause to become loose
loosen the necktie
6. make less dense
loosen the soil
7. become loose or looser or less tight
The noose loosened

derived forms
1. Loosen / Past
loosened
2. Loosen / Third Person
loosens
3. Loosen / Present Participle
loosening
Variations of 'loosen'
 
Antonym
  • stiffen
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