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Start :: Start (v. i.) To become somewhat displaced or loosened; as, a rivet or a seam may start under strain or pressure..

Loosen :: Loosen (v. t.) To remove costiveness from; to facilitate or increase the alvine discharges of.

Trench-plough :: Trench-plough (v. t.) To plow with deep furrows, for the purpose of loosening the land to a greater depth than usual..

Unhook :: Unhook (v. t.) To loose from a hook; to undo or open by loosening or unfastening the hooks of; as, to unhook a fish; to unhook a dress..

Laxation :: Laxation (n.) The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened..

Loosening :: Loosening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Loose.

Relax :: Relax (n.) To make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid, tense, or the like; to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to relax a rope or cord; to relax the muscles or sinews..

Hoe :: Hoe (v. t.) To cut, dig, scrape, turn, arrange, or clean, with a hoe; as, to hoe the earth in a garden; also, to clear from weeds, or to loosen or arrange the earth about, with a hoe; as, to hoe corn..

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..

Scarifier :: Scarifier (n.) An implement for stripping and loosening the soil, without bringing up a fresh surface..

Loosen :: Loosen (v. i.) To become loose; to become less tight, firm, or compact..

Unmortise :: Unmortise (v. t.) To loosen, unfix, or separate, as things mortised together..

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..

Backlash :: Backlash (n.) The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, resulting from looseness in fitting or from wear; also, the jarring or reflex motion caused in badly fitting machinery by irregularities in velocity or a reverse of motion..

Open :: Open (v. t.) To loosen or make less compact; as, to open matted cotton by separating the fibers..

Solutive :: Solutive (a.) Tending to dissolve; loosening; laxative.

Lax :: Lax (v. t.) Having a looseness of the bowels; diarrheal.

Unstring :: Unstring (v. t.) To relax the tension of; to loosen.

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..

Gomphiasis :: Gomphiasis (n.) A disease of the teeth, which causes them to loosen and fall out of their sockets..

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