loosen - Meaning in Tamil

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loosen - Meaning in Tamil

loosen Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of loosen in English

loosen verb

1. become loose or looser or less tight

   Synonyms

   loose, relax, relax

   Examples

   • "The noose loosened"
   • "the rope relaxed"
2. make loose or looser

   Synonyms

   loose

   Example

   • "loosen the tension on a rope"
3. make less dense

   Example

   • "loosen the soil"
4. cause to become loose

   Synonyms

   undo, untie

   Examples

   • "loosen the necktie"
   • "undo the shoelace"
   • "untie the knot"
5. disentangle and raise the fibers of

   Synonyms

   tease apart, tease, tease

   Example

   • "tease wool"
6. become less severe or strict

   Synonyms

   relax, relax

   Example

   • "The rules relaxed after the new director arrived"
7. make less severe or strict

   Synonyms

   relax, relax

   Example

   • "The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught"

Synonyms of loosen

• loose, relax
• loose
• undo, untie
• tease, tease apart
• relax
• relax

Antonyms of loosen

stiffen

More matches for loosen

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