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Synonyms for Loosen up

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Top synonyms for “loosen up”: decompress, limber up, make relaxed, relax, slow down, unbend, unlax, unstrain, and 3 more below.

Definitions

  1. (verb)cause to feel relaxed
    A hot bath always relaxes me
  2. (verb)become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
    He relaxed in the hot tub
  3. (verb)make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity
  4. (verb)cause to become unblocked
    The medicine unstuffed my nose in minutes!
  5. (verb)become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner
    our new colleague relaxed when he saw that we were a friendly group

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Common synonyms for "loosen up" include decompress, limber up, make relaxed, relax, slow down, unbend. Our thesaurus lists 11 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "loosen up" mean?

cause to feel relaxed Example: "A hot bath always relaxes me"

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