Associations to the word «Loosened»
Noun
- Grip
- Scabbard
- Holster
- Thong
- Wrench
- Knot
- Strap
- Sheath
- Buckle
- Rein
- Secretion
- Tongue
- Collar
- Screw
- Muscle
- Bowel
- Grasp
- Glue
- Rope
- Bandage
- Girdle
- Bolt
- Clamp
- Alf
- Nut
- Gag
- Restriction
- Massage
- Clasp
- Socket
- Cord
- Buttons
- Joint
- Scarf
- Braid
- Weeds
- Tie
- Slack
- Bond
- Wrist
- Tunic
- Belt
- Harrow
- Cask
- Jerk
- Neck
- Waist
- Torque
- Cough
- Digging
- Saddle
- Throat
- Finger
- Chest
- Remove
- Tension
- Knife
- Soil
- String
- Dirt
- Binding
- Latch
- Hilt
- Harness
- Hold
- Pouch
- Brim
- Tooth
- Bridle
- Platter
- Aching
- Rub
- Hatchet
- Coughing
- Stirrup
Wiktionary
LOOSEN, verb. To make loose.
LOOSEN, verb. To free from restraint; to set at liberty.
LOOSEN, verb. To remove costiveness from; to facilitate or increase the alvine discharges of.
LOOSEN THE APRON STRINGS, verb. (idiomatic) (colloquial) To allow greater freedom (to someone); to relax control of (someone)
LOOSEN THE PURSE STRINGS, verb. (idiomatic) (colloquial) To increase spending or allow increased spending; to relax control of spending.
LOOSEN UP, verb. (intransitive) to become loose; to loosen
LOOSEN UP, verb. (colloquial) to relax, act less seriously.
Dictionary definition
LOOSEN, verb. Make loose or looser; "loosen the tension on a rope".
LOOSEN, verb. Make less severe or strict; "The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught".
LOOSEN, verb. Become less severe or strict; "The rules relaxed after the new director arrived".
LOOSEN, verb. Disentangle and raise the fibers of; "tease wool".
LOOSEN, verb. Cause to become loose; "undo the shoelace"; "untie the knot"; "loosen the necktie".
LOOSEN, verb. Make less dense; "loosen the soil".
LOOSEN, verb. Become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed".
Wise words
Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable
fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those
symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated
by the inaudible language of the heart.