Definition of loosens

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  • loosens is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • loosens is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • loosens is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of loosens

  • make loose or looser (verb)

    Examples

    1. loosen the tension on a rope

    Synonyms

    1. loose
  • disentangle and raise the fibers of (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. tease
    2. tease apart
  • make less severe or strict (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. relax
  • cause to become loose (verb)

    Examples

    1. loosen the necktie

    Synonyms

    1. undo
    2. untie
  • become loose or looser or less tight (verb)

    Examples

    1. The noose loosened

    Synonyms

    1. loose
    2. relax
  • become less severe or strict (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. relax
  • make less dense (verb)

    Examples

    1. loosen the soil

See definition of loosens in Merriam Webster