word
Loosen
LOO-suhn
/ˈluːsʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
loosen
Dictionary meaning
Become loose or looser or less tight.
Examples
- The noose loosened.
- Loosen the tension on a rope.
Synonyms: loose
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