verb🔗ShareAflojar, soltarTo make loose."After the Thanksgiving meal, Bill loosened his belt."Después de la cena de Acción de Gracias, Bill se aflojó el cinturón.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAflojarse, soltarseTo become loose."I noticed that my seatbelt had gradually loosened during the journey."Noté que mi cinturón de seguridad se había aflojado gradualmente durante el viaje.actionprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAflojar, soltarTo disengage (a device that restrains)."The mechanic was loosening the lug nuts on the tire to change it. "El mecánico estaba aflojando las tuercas de la rueda para cambiarla.devicemachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAflojar, soltarTo become unfastened or undone."The screw on the chair was loosening, so I tightened it. "El tornillo de la silla se estaba aflojando, así que lo apreté.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLiberar, soltarTo free from restraint; to set at liberty."The teacher is loosening the rules about late homework because students are struggling to balance their workload. "El profesor está flexibilizando las reglas sobre las tareas tardías porque los estudiantes están luchando por equilibrar su carga de trabajo.actionlawstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAliviar, laxarTo relieve (the bowels) from constipation; to promote defecation."The doctor recommended more fiber in his diet to help with loosening his bowels. "El médico recomendó más fibra en su dieta para ayudar a aliviar sus intestinos.medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDividir, distanciarTo create a breach or rift between (two parties)."The constant arguments about money were loosening the bond between the two sisters. "Las constantes discusiones sobre dinero estaban distanciando el vínculo entre las dos hermanas.communicationpoliticssocietyorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZarpar, hacerse a la marTo sail away (from the shore)."The small sailboat began loosening from the dock as the wind picked up. "El pequeño velero comenzó a zarpar del muelle cuando el viento arreció.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAflojamiento, relajaciónThe act of making something looser."The gradual loosening of the knot made it easier to untie. "El aflojamiento gradual del nudo facilitó el desatarlo.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading