Found 3 items, similar to loosing.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: loose
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: loose
loose
adj 1: not restrained or confined or attached;
“a pocket full of
loose bills”;
“knocked the ball loose”;
“got loose
from his attacker”
2: not compact or dense in structure or arrangement;
“loose
gravel” [ant:
compact]
3: (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any
player;
“a loose ball”
4: not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or
constricting;
“loose clothing”;
“the large shoes were very
loose” [ant:
tight]
5: not officially recognized or controlled;
“an informal
agreement”;
“a loose organization of the local farmers”
[syn:
informal]
6: not literal;
“a loose interpretation of what she had been
told”;
“a free translation of the poem” [syn:
free,
liberal]
7: emptying easily or excessively;
“loose bowels” [syn:
lax]
8: not affixed;
“the stamp came loose” [syn:
unaffixed] [ant:
affixed]
9: not tense or taut;
“the old man's skin hung loose and gray”;
“slack and wrinkled skin”;
“slack sails”;
“a slack rope”
[syn:
slack]
10: (of textures) full of small openings or gaps;
“an open
texture”;
“a loose weave” [syn:
open]
11: not fixed firmly or tightly;
“the bolts became loose over
time”;
“a loose chair leg”;
“loose bricks”
12: lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility;
“idle talk”;
“a loose tongue” [syn:
idle]
13: not carefully arranged in a package;
“a box of loose nails”
14: freely producing mucus;
“a loose phlegmy cough”
15: having escaped, especially from confinement;
“a convict
still at large”;
“searching for two escaped prisoners”;
“dogs loose on the streets”;
“criminals on the loose in
the neighborhood” [syn:
at large(p),
at liberty(p),
escaped,
on the loose(p)]
16: casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior;
“her easy
virtue”;
“he was told to avoid loose (or light) women”;
“wanton behavior” [syn:
easy,
light,
promiscuous,
sluttish,
wanton]
17: not bound or fastened or gathered together;
“loose pages”;
“loose papers”
loose
adv : without restraint;
“cows in India are running loose” [syn:
free]
loose
v 1: grant freedom to; free from confinement [syn:
free,
liberate,
release,
unloose,
unloosen] [ant:
confine]
2: turn loose or free from restraint;
“let loose mines”;
“Loose
terrible plagues upon humanity” [syn:
unleash,
let loose
]
3: make loose or looser;
“loosen the tension on a rope” [syn:
loosen]
[ant:
stiffen]
4: become loose or looser or less tight;
“The noose loosened”;
“the rope relaxed” [syn:
loosen,
relax] [ant:
stiffen]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Loosing
Loose
\Loose\ (l[=oo]s), v. n. [imp. & p. p.
Loosed
(l[=oo]st); p. pr. & vb. n.
Loosing.] [From
Loose, a.]
1. To untie or unbind; to free from any fastening; to remove
the shackles or fastenings of; to set free; to relieve.
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Canst thou . . . loose the bands of Orion ? --Job.
xxxviii. 31.
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Ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her;
loose them, and bring them unto me. --Matt. xxi.
2.
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2. To release from anything obligatory or burdensome; to
disengage; hence, to absolve; to remit.
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Art thou loosed from a wife ? seek not a wife. --1
Cor. vii. 27.
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Whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed
in heaven. --Matt. xvi.
19.
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3. To relax; to loosen; to make less strict.
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The joints of his loins were loosed. --Dan. v. 6.
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4. To solve; to interpret. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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