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wackeln
, befreien
, losmachen
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Loose
- (superl.) Unconnected; rambling.
- (n.) A letting go; discharge.
- (superl.) Not strict in matters of morality; not rigid according to some standard of right.
- (superl.) Lax; not costive; having lax bowels.
- (a.) To relax; to loosen; to make less strict.
- (v. i.) To set sail.
- (n.) Freedom from restraint.
- (superl.) Dissolute; unchaste; as, a loose man or woman.
- (a.) To untie or unbind; to free from any fastening; to remove the shackles or fastenings of; to set free; to relieve.
- (a.) To solve; to interpret.
- (superl.) Not dense, close, compact, or crowded; as, a cloth of loose texture.
- (superl.) Not tight or close; as, a loose garment.
- (superl.) Free from constraint or obligation; not bound by duty, habit, etc. ; -- with from or of.
- (a.) To release from anything obligatory or burdensome; to disengage; hence, to absolve; to remit.
- (superl.) Containing or consisting of obscene or unchaste language; as, a loose epistle.
- (superl.) Unbound; untied; unsewed; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined; as, the loose sheets of a book.
- (superl.) Not precise or exact; vague; indeterminate; as, a loose style, or way of reasoning.
Synonyms: Easy, Escaped, Free, Idle, Informal, Lax, Liberal, Liberate, Light, Loosen, Open, Promiscuous, Relax, Release, Slack, Sluttish, Unleash, Unloose, Unloosen, Wanton,
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• Loosestrife
- (n.) The name of several species of plants of the genus Lysimachia, having small star-shaped flowers, usually of a yellow color.
- (n.) Any species of the genus Lythrum, having purple, or, in some species, crimson flowers.
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• Looseness
- (n.) The state, condition, or quality, of being loose; as, the looseness of a cord; looseness of style; looseness of morals or of principles.
Synonyms: Play,
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elect, imprecation, drunkenness, hips, terrorist, elation, haft, articulatory, dyed, dyed-in-the-wool, hades, dwindling, hackle, dwelling, magneto, survivor, magnetics, habituate, damson, artificially, premeditated, gunsmith, gunpowder, gunboat, magnetic field, gulping, magnanimity, gulch, guitar, intolerable, anhydrous, furbelow, |
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Sparkle, Thank, Feel, You, Love, Kiss, Weaken, Be, Glitter, Blend, I, Do, Go, Abash, Dark, Slash, Boy, Shorten, Endure, Bride, Trend, Girl, Abbreviate, Dedicate, Romance, Father, Sparkling, Gash, Feeling, Run, Thanks, Abductor, |
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