Unloosened: meaning, definitions and examples

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unloosened

 

[ สŒnหˆluหsษ™nd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

physical action

Unloosened is the past participle of the verb 'unloosen,' which means to make something less tight or to release it from being fastened or secured. It is often used in physical contexts where something such as a knot, a screw, or a restraint has been made less tight or freed. In a broader sense, it can also refer to freeing oneself from constraints or limitations, implying a release of both physical and metaphorical bindings.

Synonyms

loosen, release, unfasten, untie.

Examples of usage

  • He unloosened the rope from the post.
  • She unloosened her hair after the event.
  • The mechanic unloosened the screws to check the engine.
  • They unloosened their grip on the handles.

Translations

Translations of the word "unloosened" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น desatado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค–เฅเคฒเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gelockert

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terlepas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะพะทะฒ'ัะทะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rozluลบniony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ทฉใ‚“ใ 

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dรฉtendu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ desatado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gevลŸemiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋Š์Šจํ•ด์ง„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ููƒูˆูƒ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uvolnฤ›nรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ uvolnenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆพๅผ€็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sprostitev

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ laus

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะพัะฐั‚ั‹ะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ—แƒแƒ•แƒ˜แƒกแƒฃแƒคแƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ azad edilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ desatado

Etymology

The word 'unloosened' derives from the prefix 'un-' indicating reversal, and the root 'loosen' which comes from the Old English 'leosan' meaning to free or set loose. Historically, 'loosen' can be traced back to Proto-Germanic roots, which relate to the action of loosening or unbinding. The use of the prefix 'un-' has been part of the English language for centuries, allowing for the expression of negation or reversal in various actions. As the English language evolved, 'unloosen' became a term to explicitly describe the act of making something loose that was previously secured. Thus, 'unloosened' reflects both a physical action as well as a metaphorical liberation, expanding its usage across different contexts.