Loose

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VERB

grant freedom to

turn loose or free from restraint

make loose or looser

become loose or looser or less tight

ADJ

not compact or dense in structure or arrangement

(of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player

not tight

not officially recognized or controlled

not literal

emptying easily or excessively

not affixed

not tense or taut

(of textures) full of small openings or gaps

lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility

not carefully arranged in a package

having escaped, especially from confinement

casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior

ADV

without restraint

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