| 单词 | loosen up |
| 释义 | loosen up (once / 14088 pages) 1v 2v WORD FAMILY loosen up: loosened up, loosening up, loosens up USAGE EXAMPLES“I kind of wait until it loosens up a little and then I sneak in,” he said. New York Times(Dec 22, 2016) Bowles also wants him to “loosen up a little bit early.” Washington Times(Dec 14, 2016) “I got comfortable with the guys around here and started to loosen up a little bit,” Bradberry said with a laugh. Washington Times(Dec 14, 2016) 1 1v make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity Syn|Hyper limber up, warm up exercise, work out do physical exercise 2v become less tense, rest, or take one's ease Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper decompress, relax, slow down, unbend, unwind tense, tense up become tense, nervous, or uneasy vege out, vegetate engage in passive relaxation sit back, take it easysettle into a comfortable sitting position change state, turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action 3v become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner Syn|Hyper relax act, behave, do behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself 4v cause to feel relaxed 2Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper make relaxed, relax, unlax, unstrain, unwind strain, tense, tense up cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious unbend release from mental strain, tension, or formality affect act physically on; have an effect upon v cause to become unblocked Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper unstuff block, choke up, lug, stuff obstruct unblock clear or remove an obstruction from disengage, free free or remove obstruction from |
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