loosen
/ˈluːsən/
loos · en
ˈluːs · ən
English Definition
v. to make something less tight
Significado en Español
aflojar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nới lỏng
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “loosen”:
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A
tighten
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B
unfasten
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C
secure
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D
fasten
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B — unfasten.
“loosen” means v. to make something less tight
Common questions about “loosen”
What does “loosen” mean?
loosen — v. to make something less tight. In Chinese: 松开.
How do you pronounce “loosen”?
loosen is pronounced /ˈluːsən/. It breaks into 2 syllables: loos · en.
Is “loosen” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. loosen appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
