verb🔗ShareLösen, lockernTo make loose."After the Thanksgiving meal, Bill loosened his belt."Nach dem Thanksgiving-Essen lockerte Bill seinen Gürtel.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich lockern, sich lösenTo become loose."I noticed that my seatbelt had gradually loosened during the journey."Ich bemerkte, dass sich mein Sicherheitsgurt während der Fahrt allmählich gelockert hatte.actionprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLösen, lockernTo disengage (a device that restrains)."The mechanic was loosening the lug nuts on the tire to change it. "Der Mechaniker löste die Radmuttern am Reifen, um ihn zu wechseln.devicemachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich lösen, lockernTo become unfastened or undone."The screw on the chair was loosening, so I tightened it. "Die Schraube am Stuhl löste sich, also zog ich sie fest.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLösen, befreienTo free from restraint; to set at liberty."The teacher is loosening the rules about late homework because students are struggling to balance their workload. "Der Lehrer lockert die Regeln für verspätete Hausaufgaben, weil die Schüler Schwierigkeiten haben, ihre Arbeitsbelastung zu bewältigen.actionlawstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbführen, erleichternTo relieve (the bowels) from constipation; to promote defecation."The doctor recommended more fiber in his diet to help with loosening his bowels. "Der Arzt empfahl mehr Ballaststoffe in seiner Ernährung, um die Darmentleerung zu erleichtern.medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntzweien, entzweienTo create a breach or rift between (two parties)."The constant arguments about money were loosening the bond between the two sisters. "Die ständigen Auseinandersetzungen über Geld entzweiten die beiden Schwestern.communicationpoliticssocietyorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAblegen, ablegen von der KüsteTo sail away (from the shore)."The small sailboat began loosening from the dock as the wind picked up. "Das kleine Segelboot begann, vom Steg abzulegen, als der Wind auffrischte.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLockerungThe act of making something looser."The gradual loosening of the knot made it easier to untie. "Das allmähliche Lockern des Knotens erleichterte das Entwirren.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading