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loosen
Synonyms and Antonyms of loosen
- The lead climber loosened the climbing rope so that the other climber could have more room to maneuver.
- The dentist loosened the impacted wisdom tooth from the gum.
discharge, disenthrall (also disenthral), emancipate, enfranchise, enlarge, free, liberate, loose, manumit, release, spring, unbind, uncage, unchain, unfetter
turn loose
- Once he got to know us better, his inhibitions loosened a bit.
let go
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