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1 (to) loosen
(to) loosen /ˈlu:sn/A v. t.1 allentare; slacciare; slegare; snodare; sciogliere; liberare: We loosened the nut, abbiamo allentato il bullone; to loosen sb. 's tongue, sciogliere (o snodare) la lingua a q.5 (naut.) allascare; lascareB v. i.1 allentarsi; slacciarsi; slegarsi; sciogliersi; liberarsi: The bolt has loosened, la chiavarda s'è allentata● to loosen up, rilassarsi, calmarsi; (med., sport) sciogliere i muscoli; (fam. USA) cominciare a parlare, aprire bocca; sganciare soldi: We were loosening up before the race, stavamo sciogliendo i muscoli prima della corsa □ a medicine that loosens the bowels, una medicina che fa andare di corpo. -
2 (to) loosen
(to) loosen /ˈlu:sn/A v. t.1 allentare; slacciare; slegare; snodare; sciogliere; liberare: We loosened the nut, abbiamo allentato il bullone; to loosen sb. 's tongue, sciogliere (o snodare) la lingua a q.5 (naut.) allascare; lascareB v. i.1 allentarsi; slacciarsi; slegarsi; sciogliersi; liberarsi: The bolt has loosened, la chiavarda s'è allentata● to loosen up, rilassarsi, calmarsi; (med., sport) sciogliere i muscoli; (fam. USA) cominciare a parlare, aprire bocca; sganciare soldi: We were loosening up before the race, stavamo sciogliendo i muscoli prima della corsa □ a medicine that loosens the bowels, una medicina che fa andare di corpo.
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