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loosen

Synonyms

Verb

1. loose

2. change, alter, modify, relax

3. change, alter, modify, relax

4. change, tease

5. tease apart, disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out, untie

6. undo, change, alter, modify, change

7. alter, modify, relax

8. loose, weaken

Usage
States loosen building and fire codes to cut housing costs, sparking safety debate - Baton Rouge Business Report
At 80 Years Young, Paul Smith Is Getting Weird With It - Highsnobiety
State warns Orlando it could lose millions if proposal to loosen Downtown Historic District rules is approved - Orlando Sentinel
Milwaukee's bid to loosen police recruit fitness testing fails - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A new paradigm as GSA looks to loosen the reins on contracting officers — within reason - Federal News Network
FOX5 Investigates: Las Vegas police loosen pursuit restrictions to chase stolen vehicles, DUI suspec - FOX5 Vegas
FOX5 Investigates: Las Vegas police loosen pursuit restrictions to chase stolen vehicles, DUI suspec - ABC7 WWSB
We Energies, Oracle ask state regulators to loosen financial protections for data centers - WPR
FOX5 Investigates: Las Vegas police loosen pursuit restrictions to chase stolen vehicles, DUI suspec - KKTV
NC lawmakers advance bill to loosen liquor laws - WCCB Charlotte
BoE to loosen sterling stablecoin restrictions and offer backstop lending - Investment Week
Years on Instagram May Loosen Your Brain’s Grip on Which Face Is Yours - ScienceBlog.com
We Energies seeks to loosen some financial guarantees for data centers - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
NC lawmakers advance bill to loosen liquor laws - WCCB Charlotte
Airbnb investing millions to loosen rules ahead of World Cup - Planetizen
Colorado Supreme Court declines to loosen requirements for insurance company defendants - Colorado Politics
Supreme Court loosens law barring marijuana users from owning guns - USA Today
Alcoholic whipped cream, private tastings and more: NC lawmakers advance bill to loosen liquor laws - WRAL
Grammys adding 5 new categories for 2027, loosen Best New Artist eligibility rules - BrooklynVegan
Europe Fights to Loosen America’s Grip on Payment Systems - Bloomberg.com
Photographic works in ‘Passing Glance’ challenge assumptions, loosen tethers to realism - ARTS ATL
Bill moving forward to loosen North Carolina liquor laws - Yahoo
Grammys Loosen Best New Artist Rules, Add Asian Pop Category - Hits Daily Double
MEK inhibitors loosen RAF’s grip - Nature
Iran and the US loosen their grip on the Strait of Hormuz despite attacks and twists in negotiations - EL PAÍS English
FOX5 Investigates: Las Vegas police loosen pursuit restrictions to chase stolen vehicles, DUI suspects - FOX5 Vegas
Measure ULA Changes Move Forward at City Hall - westsidecurrent.com
Cell-phone ban, loosening foreign language requirements among education bills to pass - Capitol News Illinois
Mercedes opens talks on Germany cost-cutting measures - Automotive World
ECB, banks rift hampers Europe's efforts to loosen reliance on US payments giants - Reuters
Massachusetts in push to temporarily loosen alcohol laws - State House News Service
Microsoft and OpenAI Loosen Their Partnership - The New York Times
Judge says New Hampshire must loosen proof-of-citizenship rules for voter registration - PBS
EU watchdog pours cold water on commission plans to loosen rules on energy spending - EUobserver
Europe’s Renewables Loosen Energy Stranglehold - Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)
Arkansas submits requests to loosen federal requirements on public schools - The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
FDA Plans to Loosen Testing Rules to Boost Biosimilar Drugs - Bloomberg.com
U.S.-Saudi Deal Said to Loosen Nonproliferation Vows - Arms Control Association
ACR supports Nuclear Regulatory Commission's proposal to loosen security requirements for radioactive materials - Radiology Business
US to loosen marijuana rules in major shift for $47 billion industry - Reuters
DOJ Moves to Loosen Cannabis Restrictions, Signals Shift Toward Rescheduling - Maryland Association of Counties
Marian Rose Loosen Obituary (2026) - Erin, WI - Shimon Funeral Home - Legacy obituary
Big Banks Score Win Under New Plan to Loosen Capital Rules - WSJ
EPA to loosen coal ash requirements - E&E News by POLITICO
At Home with Holly - TAPinto
Scientists decry Trump’s rush to loosen radiation exposure standards - Science | AAAS
Argentina loosens restrictions for biotech patents, says cabinet chief - ETPharma.com
Alabama bill would loosen sick leave donation rules for K-12 employees - Alabama Daily News
Tensions rise as WV Senate passes bill to loosen regulation of storage tanks near drinking water - West Virginia Watch
West races to loosen China’s grip on critical minerals as supply fears mount - National Security News
Federal judge sides with voting rights groups, says New Hampshire must loosen requirements to prove citizenship to vote - KING5.com
Mass shooting reignites push to loosen gun laws in war-torn Ukraine - Reuters
Federal Reserve set to loosen US bank rules in attempt to boost mortgage lending - Financial Times
E.P.A. Plans to Loosen Mercury Rules for Coal Plants, Documents Show - The New York Times
EPA Claims ‘Overwhelming Rejection’ of EVs as It Moves to Loosen Air Pollution Rules - Inside Climate News
NEWSLETTER: In culture war 'detente,' some US companies loosen rules on workplace free speech - Reuters
Committee Broadens Proposal To Loosen Residency Requirements - New Haven Independent
Elizabeth Ann "Lizzy" Loosen Obituary (2025) - Ponte Vedra Beach, FL - St. John's Family Funeral Home & Crematory - Legacy obituary
The “Accredited Investor” Definition: The SEC Appears Poised to Both Loosen and Tighten It - Proskauer Rose LLP
The Fed to Loosen Bank Rules in Effort to Boost Mortgage Lending - The MortgagePoint
Orlando seeks to loosen Downtown Historic District rules to juice development - Orlando Sentinel
Proposed Denver police policy could loosen guidelines for use of Tasers - Denver Gazette
Analysis-ECB, banks rift hampers Europe's efforts to loosen reliance on US payments giants - Yahoo Finance
DOL moves to loosen independent contractor regulations - Trucking Dive
Deal rush in rare earths as west seeks to loosen China’s grip - Financial Times
Marian Rose Loosen Obituary | Shimon Funeral Home | Hartford, WI - Tribute Archive
EU Antitrust Chief Attacks Push to Loosen Merger Rules - Bloomberg.com
Banking Regulators Prepare to Loosen Post-Crisis Capital Rules - The New York Times
EPA Seeks to Loosen Air Permitting to Speed Up Data Centers (1) - Bloomberg Law News
Trump EPA proposes loosening restrictions on toxic coal ash disposal - The New Lede
DOL moves to loosen independent contractor regulations - HR Dive
Cellphone Ban, Loosening Foreign Language Requirements Among Recently Passed Illinois Education Bills - WTTW
Anthropic Refuses Pentagon’s Proposal to Loosen AI Guardrails - WSJ
Wyoming lawmakers mull loosening regulations to meet growing electrical demand - Oil City News
Peptide conjugates loosen up antibody therapeutics for range of conditions - BioXconomy
The US has loosened its foreign drone ban, but as an American drone photographer, I’m now more frustrated than ever! - Digital Camera World
Argentina faces vote to loosen glacier protections in push for mining investment - Reuters
Exclusive | New York State to Loosen Environmental Rules to Speed Up Homebuilding - WSJ
U.S. Eases Limits on Russian Energy as Oil Prices Soar - The New York Times
More Minnesota communities consider banning fruity vapes as Trump’s FDA loosens restrictions - MPR News
US moves to loosen bank capital requirements - Baton Rouge Business Report
Hims Jumps as RFK Jr. Seeks to Loosen Peptide Regulations - Bloomberg.com
Trump seeks to loosen environmental regulations to ‘unleash’ nuclear energy - The Hill
Federal Reserve to loosen capital requirements for big US banks - Financial Times
Trump Signs Executive Order to Loosen Restrictions on Psychedelic Drugs - The New York Times
Report: PGA Tour to loosen player social media restrictions - Field Level Media
Legislators reject Gov. Scott’s loosening of wetland protections - VTDigger
OPM Proposes to Loosen Qualifications Requirements for Some Senior Law Enforcement Positions - FEDweek
The “Moderate” Think Tank Pushing Dems to Loosen AI Rules - Jacobin
Supreme Court seems open to loosening law barring marijuana users from owning guns - CBS News
City Council proposal aims to loosen re­stric­tions on short term-rentals ahead of World Cup - Spectrum News NY1
US EPA plans to loosen mercury rules for coal plants this week, NYT reports - Reuters
Trump Signs Order to Loosen Restrictions on Marijuana: What to Know - Time Magazine
Illinois to regulate intoxicating hemp products, loosen up on cannabis - Yahoo
Japan loosens the reins on defence exports - The International Institute for Strategic Studies
Federal Reserve Wants To Loosen Bank Rules To Boost Mortgage Lending - Yahoo Finance
US proposes to loosen bonding requirements for offshore oil, gas companies - Reuters
Bills to loosen gun restrictions fail in SD committee after on-target questions from lawmaker - South Dakota Searchlight
Golden: Is Vic Schaefer's coaching style built for the transfer portal era? - Austin American-Statesman
Russian oil tanker reaches Cuba as US blockade seemingly loosened - BBC
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'loosen'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
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Misspellings - Typos
;oosen,   looesn,   loosenn,   looswn,   looseen,   looden,   loisen,   looosen,   koosen,   lloosen,   liosen,   losen,   losen,   loose,   looaen,   oosen,   olosen,   loosn,   looseb,   loosem,   looen,   losoen,   lposen,   looosen,   loosne,   loossen,   lopsen,   loosrn
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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