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verb (used with object)
1.
to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
2.
to make less tight; slacken or relax: to loosen one's grasp.
3.
to make less firmly fixed in place: to loosen a tooth.
4.
to let loose or set free from bonds, restraint, or constraint.
5.
EXPANDto make less close or compact in structure or arrangement.
6.
to make less dense or coherent: to loosen the soil in a garden.
7.
to relax in strictness or severity, as restraint or discipline: to loosen restrictions on trade.
8.
COLLAPSEto relieve (the bowels) of their constipated condition.
verb (used without object)
9.
to become loose or looser (sometimes followed by up): His hold loosened. Your shoes will loosen up with wear.
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Loosened
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