Complete Definition of "loosen"

English

Pronunciation
Audio|En-us-loosen.ogg|Audio (US)

Etymology
suffix|loose|en|ss=3

Verb
en-verb

  1. make something less tight; unfasten

#: After the Thanksgiving meal, Bill loosened his belt.

Translations

French: desserrer

See also
lose

Category:English ergative verbs

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