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(1):

(v. i.) To become loose; to become less tight, firm, or compact.

(2):

(v. t.) To remove costiveness from; to facilitate or increase the alvine discharges of.

(3):

(v. t.) To make loose; to free from tightness, tension, firmness, or fixedness; to make less dense or compact; as, to loosen a string, or a knot; to loosen a rock in the earth.

(4):

(v. t.) To free from restraint; to set at liberty..

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Loosen'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/loosen.html. 1828.
 
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