Definition of loosen

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Loosen (v. t.) To make loose; to free from tightness, tension, firmness, or fixedness; to make less dense or compact; as, to loosen a string, or a knot; to loosen a rock in the earth..

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Picker :: Picker (n.) A machine for picking fibrous materials to pieces so as to loosen and separate the fiber.
Loosen :: Loosen (v. t.) To remove costiveness from; to facilitate or increase the alvine discharges of.
Dig :: Dig (v. t.) To turn up, or delve in, (earth) with a spade or a hoe; to open, loosen, or break up (the soil) with a spade, or other sharp instrument; to pierce, open, or loosen, as if with a spade..
Laxator :: Laxator (n.) That which loosens; -- esp., a muscle which by its contraction loosens some part..
Trench-plough :: Trench-plough (v. t.) To plow with deep furrows, for the purpose of loosening the land to a greater depth than usual..
Diarrhoea :: Diarrhoea (n.) A morbidly frequent and profuse discharge of loose or fluid evacuations from the intestines, without tenesmus; a purging or looseness of the bowels; a flux..
Lax :: Lax (n.) A looseness; diarrhea.
Open :: Open (v. t.) To loosen or make less compact; as, to open matted cotton by separating the fibers..
Untighten :: Untighten (v. t.) To make less tight or tense; to loosen.
Solutive :: Solutive (a.) Tending to dissolve; loosening; laxative.
Start :: Start (v. t.) To move suddenly from its place or position; to displace or loosen; to dislocate; as, to start a bone; the storm started the bolts in the vessel..
Unstring :: Unstring (v. t.) To relax the tension of; to loosen.
Laxation :: Laxation (n.) The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened..
Loosened :: Loosened (imp. & p. p.) of Loose.
Hidebound :: Hidebound (a.) Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal.
Hoarseness :: Hoarseness (n.) Harshness or roughness of voice or sound, due to mucus collected on the vocal cords, or to swelling or looseness of the cords..
Looseness :: Looseness (n.) The state, condition, or quality, of being loose; as, the looseness of a cord; looseness of style; looseness of morals or of principles..
Loosening :: Loosening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Loose.
Loose :: Loose (a.) To relax; to loosen; to make less strict.
Unloosen :: Unloosen (v. t.) To loosen; to unloose.
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