loosener

Variant of loosen

loosen definition

loosen (lo̵̅o̅s′ən)

transitive verb, intransitive verb

to make or become loose or looser; specif.,
  1. to free from confinement or restraint; unbind, unfasten, etc.
  2. to make less taut, less compact, etc.

Related Forms:

loosen Idioms

loosen up

☆ Informal
  1. to talk freely
  2. to give money generously
  3. to relax

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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