(loos-en) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to make something less tight or firm.

Example Sentence

I wiggled my tooth to loosen it.

More Example Sentences

Loosen the lid before opening the jar.

Synonyms

untie; relax; free

Antonyms

tighten; secure; fasten

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Rhymes

  • fuson
  • goosen
  • goossen
  • heusen
  • hewson
  • hughson
  • husen
  • huson
  • joosten
  • krewson
  • loosen
  • newson
  • nusen
  • poussin
  • skousen
  • yusen

  • acuson
  • meeuwsen
  • vandusen

  • corneliuson