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Definition of Loosening
1. Noun. An occurrence of control or strength weakening. "The slackening of the wind"
Exact synonyms: Relaxation, Slackening
Generic synonyms: Weakening
Specialized synonyms: Thaw
Derivative terms: Loosen, Loosen, Relax, Relax, Slacken
Generic synonyms: Weakening
Specialized synonyms: Thaw
Derivative terms: Loosen, Loosen, Relax, Relax, Slacken
2. Noun. The act of making something less tight.
Exact synonyms: Laxation
Specialized synonyms: Undoing, Unfastening, Untying
Generic synonyms: Adjustment, Alteration, Modification
Derivative terms: Loosen, Loosen, Loosen
Antonyms: Tightening
Specialized synonyms: Undoing, Unfastening, Untying
Generic synonyms: Adjustment, Alteration, Modification
Derivative terms: Loosen, Loosen, Loosen
Antonyms: Tightening
Definition of Loosening
1. Verb. (present participle of loosen) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Loosening
1. loosen [v] - See also: loosen