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looser
We have found lemma(root) word of looser : loose.
Definitions
[luːs], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached
(e.g: a loose tooth)
- (of a garment) not fitting tightly or closely
(e.g: she slipped into a loose T-shirt)
- not close, compact, or solid in structure or formation
(e.g: the fabric's loose weave)
- not strict or exact
(e.g: a loose interpretation)
- engaging in casual sexual encounters or relationships
(e.g: she ran the risk of being called a loose woman)
Phrases:
- hang loose
- on the loose
Origin
:
Middle English loos ‘free from bonds’, from Old Norse lauss, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German los
[luːs], (Noun)
Definitions:
- loose play
(e.g: he was in powerful form in the loose)
Phrases:
- hang loose
- on the loose
Origin
:
Middle English loos ‘free from bonds’, from Old Norse lauss, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German los
[luːs], (Verb)
Definitions:
- set free; release
(e.g: the hounds have been loosed)
- fire (a bullet, arrow, etc.)
(e.g: he loosed off a shot at the vehicle)
Phrases:
- hang loose
- on the loose
Origin
:
Middle English loos ‘free from bonds’, from Old Norse lauss, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German los
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