Loosen
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[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v. 变松, 松开
- ［英］ v. 变松, 松开 ( become less firmed, fixed)
- ［类］ 反义词: tauten ( 拉紧)
- ［记］ loose ( 松的) +en
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
verb (loosened; loosening)
- Date: 14th century
- transitive verb
- 1. to release from restraint
- 2. to make looser <loosened his tie><loosen a screw>
- 3. to relieve (the bowels) of constipation
- 4. to cause or permit to become less strict — often used with up<loosened the rules>
- intransitive verb
- to become loose or looser
