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Definitions of loosen
  1. verb
    make loose or looser
    "loosen the tension on a rope"

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  2. verb
    disentangle and raise the fibers of

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  3. verb
    make less severe or strict

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  4. verb
    cause to become loose
    "loosen the necktie"

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  5. verb
    become loose or looser or less tight
    "The noose loosened"

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  6. verb
    become less severe or strict

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  7. verb
    make less dense
    "loosen the soil"
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Examples of loosen
  • "loosen the tension on a rope"
  • "loosen the necktie"
  • "The noose loosened"
  • "loosen the soil"
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