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loosening

'lusʌnɪŋ

Synonyms of loosening Antonyms of loosening Examples of loosening Usage of loosening Parts of loosening Definition that contains loosening Words sounding like loosening Explanation of loosening

noun
the act of making something less tight
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Similar:

laxation

Opposite:

tightening

type of:
modification adjustment alteration
noun
an occurrence of control or strength weakening
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"the loosening of his grip"

Similar:

relaxation slackening

type of:
weakening

Examples of loosening

"the loosening of his grip"