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loosened

/ˈluːsənd/

/ˈlusənd/

loosened around

loosened up

loosenedpast participle

/ˈluːsənd/

/ˈlusənd/

Past participle of the verb “loosen” regularly used adjectivally.

Translations

ослабленный

The loosened screws made the chair wobbly.

Ослабленные винты сделали стул шатким.

Additional translations

разрыхленный

расслабленный

Definitions

Not tightly fastened or secured; having been made less tight.

The loosened screws on the chair made it wobbly and unstable.

Relaxed or less strict in terms of rules or standards.

The company adopted a loosened dress code policy, allowing employees to wear casual attire.

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loosenverb

loosened

Past Simple

loosened

Past Simple

loosened

Past Participle

loosening

Gerund

/ˈluːsən/

/ˈlusən/

Translations

развязать

She tried to loosen the knot.

Она попыталась развязать узел.

ослабить

He decided to loosen the screws.

Он решил ослабить винты.

расслабить

He needs to loosen his grip.

Ему нужно расслабить хватку.

Definitions

To make something less tight or firm.

She loosened the knot in the rope to free the boat.

To relax or become less strict or severe.

The company decided to loosen its dress code policy.

To make or become less tense or rigid.

He tried to loosen his grip on the steering wheel.

To become less tight or firm.

The screw gradually loosened and finally dropped to the floor.

To break up or aerate (soil) so that it is less compact.

Before sowing, she loosened the soil with a rake.

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