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- the loosened nuts finally dropped off of the screws
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of loosened (Entry 2 of 2)
- the lead climber loosened the climbing rope so that the other climber could have more room to maneuver
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- the dog ran after the squirrel after he was loosened from the post
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- discharged,
- disenthralled
- (also disenthraled),
- emancipated,
- enfranchised,
- enlarged,
- freed,
- liberated,
- loosed,
- manumitted,
- released,
- sprang
- (or sprung),
- unbound,
- uncaged,
- unchained,
- unfettered
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- once he got to know us better, his inhibitions loosened a bit
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“Loosened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loosened. Accessed 6 Oct. 2022.
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