Loosening

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  • v. Present participle of loosen.
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  • n. an occurrence of control or strength weakening
  • n. the act of making something less tight
  • Antonym
    tighten   
    Verb Form
    loosened    loosening    loosens   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    change    modify    alter    disentangle    straighten out    unsnarl    weaken   
    Cross Reference
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    tighten    weaken    rending    loosing    strengthen    submergence    mlength    lower    sundering    powder puff