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loosened Definition and Meaning in English (loosened definition)

verb
Synonyms:slackenedunfastenedrelaxed
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Loosened definition: To make something less tight or firm, or to become less tight or firm, typically referring to a past action.

Definitions of Loosened

  1. 1verb

    To make something less tight or firm, or to become less tight or firm, typically referring to a past action.

  2. 2adjective

    Describing something that has been made less tight or is no longer firm, often as a result of a past action.

Example Sentences

casual

“He loosened his tie after the long meeting.”

general

“The loosened knot was easy to untie.”

general

“The screws had loosened over time.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveloose
third person singularloosens
present participleloosening
agent nounloosener

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Loosened definition: To make something less tight or firm, or to become less tight or firm, typically referring to a past action.
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'Loosened' translates to 'loosened' in English. Loosened definition: To make something less tight or firm, or to become less tight or firm, typically referring to a past action.
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