Unloosen \Un*loos"en\, v. t. [1st pref. un- (intensive) +
loosen.]
To loosen; to unloose.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
unloosen
v 1: grant freedom to; free from confinement [syn: free, liberate,
release, unloose, loose] [ant: confine]
2: loosen the ties of; "unloose your sneakers" [syn: unloose]
WordNet (r) 2.0
45 Moby Thesaurus words for "unloosen":
cast off, detach, disengage, doff, free, liberate, loose, loosen,
release, remove, take off, unbar, unbind, unbolt, unbridle,
unbuckle, unbutton, uncage, unchain, unclasp, undo, unfasten,
unfetter, ungag, unglue, unhandcuff, unhobble, unlace, unlash,
unlatch, unleash, unlock, unloose, unmanacle, unmuzzle, unpen,
unpinion, unshackle, unstick, unstrap, untether, untie, untruss,
unyoke, weigh anchor
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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