loosening
English Thesaurus
1. the act of making something less tight (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | adjustment, alteration, modification, |
| definition | : | the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | undoing, unfastening, untying, |
| definition | : | loosening the ties that fasten something (noun.act) |
2. an occurrence of control or strength weakening (noun.event)
| hypernym | : | weakening, |
| definition | : | becoming weaker (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | thaw, |
| definition | : | a relaxation or slackening of tensions or reserve; becoming less hostile (noun.event) |
3. the act of making something less tight (noun.act)
| antonym | : | tightening, |
| definition | : | the act of making something tighter (noun.act) |
4. an occurrence of control or strength weakening (noun.event)
5. the act of making something less tight (noun.act)
| antonym | : | tightening, |
| definition | : | the act of making something tighter (noun.act) |
6. an occurrence of control or strength weakening (noun.event)
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