loosening

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noun

1. an occurrence of control or strength weakening
- the relaxation of requirements
- the loosening of his grip
- the slackening of the wind
• Syn:
relaxation, slackening
• Derivationally related forms:
slacken (for: slackening), loosen, relax (for: relaxation)
• Hypernyms:
weakening
• Hyponyms:
thaw
2. the act of making something less tight
• Syn:
laxation
• Ant:
tightening
• Derivationally related forms:
loosen
• Hypernyms:
alteration, modification, adjustment
• Hyponyms:
untying, undoing, unfastening

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  relax, loose, untie, undo, tease, tease apart