Associations to the word «Loosening»

Wiktionary

LOOSENING, verb. Present participle of loosen
LOOSENING, noun. The act of making something looser.

Dictionary definition

LOOSENING, noun. An occurrence of control or strength weakening; "the relaxation of requirements"; "the loosening of his grip"; "the slackening of the wind".
LOOSENING, noun. The act of making something less tight.

Wise words

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche