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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > loosen screw
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1) винт
2) винтить
3) винтовальный
4) винтовой
5) гребной винт
6) навинчивающийся
7) шуруп
8) шнек
9) воздушный винт
10) дивектор
11) заглушка
12) шнековый
13) косозубый
14) многозаходный
– adjusting screw
– Allen-head screw
– Archimedes's screw
– attachment screw
– body of screw
– captive screw
– collar-head screw
– countersunk screw
– cross-thread screw
– cup-point set screw
– double-threaded screw
– ease off screw
– endless screw
– eye screw
– flat-head screw
– foot screw
– fouled screw
– grub screw
– headless set screw
– hexagon screw
– lead of screw
– lead screw
– left-hand screw
– leveling screw
– loosen screw
– machine screw
– micrometer screw
– motor-operated screw
– multiple-thread screw
– nibbed screw
– pitch of a screw
– power-transmission screw
– pressure screw
– right-hand screw
– right-threaded screw
– round-head screw
– screw adjustment
– screw anchor
– screw base
– screw bolt
– screw bushing
– screw cap
– screw clamp
– screw conveyor
– screw coupling
– screw devulcanizer
– screw die
– screw differential
– screw diffusion
– screw dislocation
– screw dolly
– screw extruder
– screw feeder
– screw gage
– screw hoist
– screw hole
– screw jaw
– screw lifter
– screw mechanism
– screw on
– screw on finger-tight
– screw on the cap
– screw on tightly
– screw parameter
– screw plate
– screw press
– screw pressing
– screw pump
– screw quoin
– screw release
– screw rivet
– screw rolling
– screw stopper
– screw take-up
– screw tensioner
– screw up nut fingertight
– screw vessel
– screw washer
– self-lapping screw
– self-tapping screw
– set screw
– single-threaded screw
– slow-motion screw
– spiral screw
– square-head screw
– start a screw
– starting a screw
– stop screw
– swing screw
– thread of a screw
– tighten screw
– tightening screw
– tommy screw
– transit screw
– unfeather air screw
– wing-head screw
contrarotating screw propeller — <engin.> винт-ротор соосный
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1) ослаблять
2) ослабить
3) разрыхлять
4) расшатать
5) расшатывать
6) рыхлить
– loosen a wedge
– loosen nut
– loosen screw
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loosen [ˈlu:sn][+ screw, belt, knot] desserrer ; [+ rope] relâcher ; [+ shoelace] défaire ; [+ laws, restrictions] assouplir• to loosen one's grip (on sth) desserrer son étreinte (sur qch) ; ( = be less strict with) desserrer son étreinte (sur qch)[screw] se desserrer ; [knot] ( = slacken) se desserrer ; ( = come undone) se défaire ; [rope] se détendre* * *['luːsn] 1.transitive verb1) ( make less tight) desserrer [belt, strap, collar]; dégager [nail, post]; relâcher [rope, control]; dénouer [hair]to loosen one's grip ou hold on something — lit relâcher sa prise sur quelque chose; fig relâcher son emprise sur quelque chose
2)2.to loosen the bowels — Medicine avoir une action laxative
intransitive verb ( become less tight) [fastening, grip] se desserrerPhrasal Verbs: -
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A vtr1 ( make less tight) desserrer [knot, belt, strap, lid, collar, screw] ; dégager [nail, post] ; relâcher [rope, string, link, control] ; détacher, dénouer [hair] ; fig assouplir [laws, restrictions] ; loosen all tight clothing Med défaire tout vêtement qui serre ; to loosen one's grip ou hold on sth lit relâcher sa prise sur qch ; fig relâcher son emprise sur qch ;B vi ( become less tight) [knot, fastening, screw, point, grip, hold] se desserrer ; [rope, string, wire] se détendre ; fig [ties] se relâcher.to loosen sb's tongue délier la langue à qn.■ loosen up:1 Sport s'échauffer ;2 fig [person] se détendre, se dégeler ○ ; -
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loosen ['lu:sən](a) (knot, screw, lid) desserrer; (rope, cable) détendre; (grip, reins) relâcher; Agriculture (soil) ameublir;∎ this mixture helps loosen the cough ce sirop aide à dégager les bronches;∎ he loosened his grip il relâcha ou desserra son étreinte;∎ I loosened my belt a notch j'ai desserré ma ceinture d'un cran;∎ he loosened his tie il a desserré son nœud de cravate;∎ the accident loosened the front wheels depuis l'accident, il y a du jeu dans le train avant;∎ the punch has loosened several of his teeth le coup lui a déchaussé plusieurs dents;∎ loosen the cake from the sides of the tin détachez le gâteau des bords du moule;∎ it loosens the bowels c'est un laxatif;∎ loosen the soil with a hoe ameublissez le sol avec une binette;∎ the wine soon loosened his tongue le vin eut vite fait de lui délier la langue;∎ they have loosened their ties with Moscow leurs liens avec Moscou se sont relâchés(b) (rules, restrictions) assouplir∎ one of the bolts had loosened during the flight un des boulons s'était desserré pendant le vol(muscles) assouplir(a) (become less severe) se montrer moins sévère;∎ to loosen up on discipline relâcher la discipline;∎ will they loosen up on immigration? vont-ils adopter une position plus souple vis-à-vis de l'immigration?(b) (relax socially) se détendre;∎ loosen up a bit! détends-toi un peu!;∎ he began to loosen up once the meal was served il commença à se détendre quand le repas fut servi(c) (athlete, musician) s'échauffer -
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loosen v a screw TECH abdrehen (eine Schraube); abschrauben, herausschrauben, Schraube lösen, losschrauben -
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['luːsn] 1.1) (make less tight) sciogliere, allentare [knot, belt, strap]; allentare [collar, screw, rope]; smuovere [nail, post]; sciogliere [ hair]; fig. allentare, rendere meno severo [control, restrictions]to loosen one's grip o hold on sth. — allentare la presa su qcs. (anche fig.)
2) med. farm.2.to loosen the bowels — liberare l'intestino, avere effetto lassativo
verbo intransitivo (become less tight) [knot, screw, grip] allentarsi; [ rope] sciogliersi, slegarsi; fig. [ ties] allentarsi••to loosen sb.'s tongue — sciogliere la lingua a qcn
* * *1) (to make or become loose: She loosened the string; The screw had loosened and fallen out.) allentare, slacciare2) (to relax (eg a hold): He loosened his grip.) allentare* * *['luːsn] 1.1) (make less tight) sciogliere, allentare [knot, belt, strap]; allentare [collar, screw, rope]; smuovere [nail, post]; sciogliere [ hair]; fig. allentare, rendere meno severo [control, restrictions]to loosen one's grip o hold on sth. — allentare la presa su qcs. (anche fig.)
2) med. farm.2.to loosen the bowels — liberare l'intestino, avere effetto lassativo
verbo intransitivo (become less tight) [knot, screw, grip] allentarsi; [ rope] sciogliersi, slegarsi; fig. [ ties] allentarsi••to loosen sb.'s tongue — sciogliere la lingua a qcn
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1) (to make or become loose: She loosened the string; The screw had loosened and fallen out.) desatar2) (to relax (eg a hold): He loosened his grip.) aflojarloosen vb soltar / aflojarcan you loosen this knot? ¿puedes aflojar este nudo?tr['lʊːsən]■ can you loosen this knot? ¿puedes aflojar este nudo?1 soltarse, aflojarse2 (become untied) desatarseloosen ['lu:sən] vt: aflojarv.• aflojarse v.• arriar v.• desaferrar v.• desanudar v.• desapretar v.• desatacar v.• desatar v.• desceñir v.• desentumecer v.• desprender v.• destrabar v.• disolver v.• largar v.• relajar v.• soltar v.• zafar v.'luːsṇ
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a) ( partially dislodge) \<\<tooth\>\> aflojarb) ( make less tight) \<\<collar/knot/bolt\>\> aflojar, soltar*
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vi \<\<knot/bolt\>\> aflojarse, soltarse*Phrasal Verbs:['luːsn]1. VT1) (=slacken) aflojar; (=untie) desatar2) [+ restrictions] aflojar, reducir2.VI (=come unfastened) soltarse, desatarse; (=get slack) aflojarse* * *['luːsṇ]
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a) ( partially dislodge) \<\<tooth\>\> aflojarb) ( make less tight) \<\<collar/knot/bolt\>\> aflojar, soltar*
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vi \<\<knot/bolt\>\> aflojarse, soltarse*Phrasal Verbs: -
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1) (to make or become loose: She loosened the string; The screw had loosened and fallen out.) løsne, løse på2) (to relax (eg a hold): He loosened his grip.) slakke på, løse oppverb \/ˈluːsn\/1) løsne, løse opp2) ( overført) lette på, slakke, mildne3) ( om forbindelse eller forhold) svekke, gjøre løs, gjøre løsere4) ( medisin) løsne, virke løsnende på5) ( overført) løse, løsne, frigi6) løsne, slakne, gå opp (om knute)7) løses opp, bli løsere(amer.) være gavmild -
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1. transitive verb1) (make less tight etc.) lockern2) (fig.): (relax) lockern [Bestimmungen, Reglement usw.]2. intransitive verbloosen somebody's tongue — (fig.) jemandes Zunge lösen
(become looser) sich lockernPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/88862/loosen_up">loosen up* * *1) (to make or become loose: She loosened the string; The screw had loosened and fallen out.) (sich)lösen* * *loos·en[ˈlu:sən]I. vt1. (make less tight)to \loosen one's belt seinen Gürtel weiter schnallen [o machen]to \loosen one's collar seinen [Hemd]kragen aufmachen [o aufknöpfen]to \loosen one's tie seine Krawatte lockern2. (make more lax)to \loosen a policy/the rules politische Maßnahmen/die Regeln lockern3. (relax)to \loosen one's grip seinen Griff lockernto \loosen muscles Muskeln lockernto \loosen ties Verbindungen lockernto \loosen a relationship eine Beziehung [langsam] lösen5.▶ to \loosen sb's tongue jdm die Zunge lösenthe dictator's grip on the country has not \loosened der Diktator hat das Land immer noch fest in der Hand* * *['luːsn]1. vt2) (= untie) losmachen, lösen3) (= slacken) lockern; belt lockern, weiter machen; soil auflockern; collar aufmachen; reins locker lassento loosen one's grip on sth (lit) — seinen Griff um etw lockern; (fig) on the party, on power etw nicht mehr so fest im Griff haben
2. visich lockern* * *loosen [ˈluːsn]A v/tthe wine loosened his tongue der Wein löste ihm die Zunge2. eine Schraube, seinen Griff etc, auch fig die Disziplin etc lockern:loosen one’s hold of sth etwas loslassen;4. loslassen, -machen, freilassenB v/i1. sich lösen2. sich lockernloosening-up exercise Lockerungsübung f* * *1. transitive verb1) (make less tight etc.) lockern2) (fig.): (relax) lockern [Bestimmungen, Reglement usw.]2. intransitive verbloosen somebody's tongue — (fig.) jemandes Zunge lösen
(become looser) sich lockernPhrasal Verbs:* * *v.auflockern v.lockern v. -
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ˈlu:sn гл.
1) а) ослаблять (делать слабее;
делать менее строгим, суровым) Many business groups have been pressing the Federal Reserve to loosen interest rates. ≈ Многие группы бизнесменов настаивают на том, чтобы Федеральный резервный фонд снизил процентные ставки. The strictness of his imprisonment had been loosened. ≈ Строгость содержания его в тюрьме уменьшилась. That access of fear which had loosened his joints when he saw the low walls of the town. ≈ Приступ страха, который уменьшился, когда он увидел низкие стены города. to loosen discipline ≈ ослаблять дисциплину б) ослабляться, становиться слабее The ties that bind them together are loosening. ≈ Связывающие их узы постепенно слабеют. ∙ Syn: relax, slacken
2) а) развязывать, распускать He reached up to loosen the scarf around his neck. ≈ Он поднял руки, чтобы развязать намотанный на шее шарф. Loosen the bolt so the bars can be turned. ≈ Отверни немного болт, чтобы можно было повернуть планку. Syn: undo, unfasten б) развязываться, распускаться Her hair had loosened and was tangled around her shoulders. ≈ Ее распущенные спутанные волосы лежали на плечах.
3) а) отпускать;
откреплять, разъединять Harry loosened his grip momentarily and Anna wriggled free. ≈ На мгновенье Хэрри отпустил Анну, и она выскользнула у него из рук. The ivy creeping up the wall of the church does not loosen its ancient stones. (N. Smyth) ≈ Ползущий по стене церкви плющ не смог повредить прочности старинной кладки. Syn: unfix, detach б) становиться свободнее, разъединяться The nail loosened and was shed in fragments. ≈ Ноготь оказался шатающимся и был удален по частям.
4) рыхлить, разрыхлять
5) мед. а) вызывать действие( кишечника) б) смягчать (кашель) ∙ loosen up (тж. * up) ослаблять;
ослабляться - to * one's grip ослабить хватку - to * the reins отпустить поводья - to * the brakes ослаблять /отпускать/ тормоза - to * discipline ослабить дисциплину - the medicine may * the cough лекарство может смягчить кашель - the screw has *ed винт расшатался, винт стал свободнее отпускать - to * the grip терять сцепление (гимнастика) - to * one's grip of /hold on/ smth. выпустить из рук что-л. становиться свободнее - by degrees their tongues were *ed постепенно языки развязались (тж. * up) развязывать, распускать;
развязываться, распускаться (о шнуровке и т. п.) разрыхлять (медицина) вызывать действие кишечника, послаблять loosen мед. вызывать действие ( кишечника) ~ ослаблять(ся), становиться слабым;
to loosen discipline ослаблять дисциплину ~ ослаблять(ся) ~ тех. отпускать ~ развязывать ~ разрыхлять ~ расшатывать (зуб и т. п.) ~ ослаблять(ся), становиться слабым;
to loosen discipline ослаблять дисциплину ~ up делать более гибкими (мышцы) ~ up становиться более разговорчивым, менее застенчивым -
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[ʹlu:s(ə)n] v1. (тж. loosen up)1) ослаблятьto loosen one's grip - ослабить хватку [ср. тж. 2, 1)]
to loosen the brakes - ослаблять /отпускать/ тормоза
2) ослаблятьсяthe screw has loosened - винт расшатался, винт стал свободнее
2. 1) отпускатьto loosen one's grip of /hold on/ smth. - выпустить из рук что-л. [ср. тж. 1, 1)]
2) становиться свободнее3. (тж. loosen up)1) развязывать, распускать2) развязываться, распускаться (о шнуровке и т. п.)4. разрыхлять5. мед. вызывать действие кишечника, послаблять -
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1. noun1) Schraube, dieput the screw[s] on somebody — (fig. coll.) jemandem [die] Daumenschrauben anlegen (ugs.)
2) (Naut., Aeronaut.) Schraube, die4) (coarse) (copulation) Fick, der (vulg.); Nummer, die (derb); (partner in copulation) Ficker, der/Fickerin, die (vulg.)2. transitive verbhave a screw — ficken (vulg.); vögeln (vulg.)
1) (fasten) schrauben (to an + Akk.)have one's head screwed on [straight or the right way or properly] — (coll.) ein vernünftiger Mensch sein
2) (turn) schrauben [Schraubverschluss usw.]4) (coarse): (copulate with) [Mann:] ficken (vulg.), vögeln (vulg.); [Frau:] ficken mit (vulg.), vögeln mit (vulg.)screw you! — (sl.) leck mich am Arsch! (salopp)
3. intransitive verbscrew you and your...! — leck mich am Arsch mit deinem/deiner/deinen...!
1) (revolve) sich schrauben lassen; sich drehen lassenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/91311/screw_up">screw up* * *[skru:] 1. noun1) (a type of nail that is driven into something by a firm twisting action: I need four strong screws for fixing the cupboard to the wall.) die Schraube2) (an action of twisting a screw etc: He tightened it by giving it another screw.) das Anziehen2. verb1) (to fix, or be fixed, with a screw or screws: He screwed the handle to the door; The handle screws on with these screws.) schrauben2) (to fix or remove, or be fixed or removed, with a twisting movement: Make sure that the hook is fully screwed in; He screwed off the lid.) anschrauben•- screwdriver- be/get screwed
- have a screw loose
- put the screws on
- screw up
- screw up one's courage* * *[skru:]I. nto loosen/tighten [up] a \screw eine Schraube lockern/anziehento put \screw on the ball dem Ball [einen] Effet geben, den Ball anschneiden9.he must have a \screw loose! bei ihm muss eine Schraube locker sein! fam▶ to tighten the \screw[s] [on sb] den Druck [auf jdn] verstärken, [jdm] die Daumenschrauben anziehenII. vtto \screw sth tight etw fest zudrehento \screw a nut tight eine [Schrauben]mutter anziehen\screw you/them! du kannst/die können mich mal! sl6. (twist)he somehow managed to \screw his face into an expression of polite interest irgendwie schaffte er es, sein Gesicht freundlich zu verziehento \screw sth into a ball etw zu einem Knäuel [zusammen]knüllen* * *[skruː]1. nhe's got a screw loose (inf) — bei dem ist eine Schraube locker (inf)
this is another turn of the screw — das macht es noch schlimmer, das setzt sie/ihn etc noch mehr unter Druck
2) (NAUT, AVIAT) Schraube f, Propeller m3) (= action) Drehung fto give sth a screw — an etw (dat) drehen
he/she is a good screw — er/sie vögelt gut (inf)
to have a screw — vögeln (inf), bumsen (inf)
5) (Brit inf= wage)
he earns a good screw — er verdient ganz schön viel Kohle (inf)that's not a bad screw — bei dem Job stimmt die Kohle (inf)
2. vt2) (inf: put pressure on) in die Mangel nehmen (inf)to screw sb for sth — etw aus jdm herausquetschen (inf)
screw you! (sl) — leck mich am Arsch! (vulg), du kannst mich mal! (inf)
we're not out to screw you for every penny you've got — wir wollen dich nicht abzocken (inf)
3. vi1) (= can be screwed) sich schrauben lassen; (= fasten with screw) angeschraubt werden* * *screw [skruː]A s1. TECH Schraube f (ohne Mutter):there is a screw loose (somewhere) fig da stimmt etwas nicht;he has a screw loose umg bei ihm ist eine Schraube locker;give the screw another turn die Schraube anziehen (a. fig);b) SCHIFF Schraubendampfer m3. TECH Spindel f (einer Presse)4. Spirale f5. besonders Br Tütchen n (Tabak etc)7. sl Knauser m, Knicker m9. besonders Br sl Lohn m, Gehalt n10. Korkenzieher m11. sl (Gefängnis)Wärter m12. vulga) Nummer f (Geschlechtsverkehr):B v/t1. schrauben:screw down ein-, festschrauben;screw on anschrauben;screw to (an)schrauben an (akk), verschrauben mit;screw up zuschrauben;he has his head screwed on (the right way) umg er ist nicht auf den Kopf gefallena) die Augen zusammenkneifen,5. figa) jemanden unter Druck setzen8. umg reinlegen, übers Ohr hauen:screw sb out of sth jemanden um etwas betrügen11. vulg jemanden ficken, vögeln (beide vulg) (mit jemandem Geschlechtsverkehr haben):screw you!, get screwed! bes US verpiss dich! sl;screw your book! bes US scheiß auf dein Buch! slC v/i1. sich (ein- oder ver)schrauben lassen2. sl knickern, knausern4. vulg ficken, vögeln (beide vulg) (mit jemandem Geschlechtsverkehr haben):screw off! bes US verpiss dich! sl* * *1. noun1) Schraube, diehe has a screw loose — (coll. joc.) bei ihm ist eine Schraube locker od. lose (salopp)
put the screw[s] on somebody — (fig. coll.) jemandem [die] Daumenschrauben anlegen (ugs.)
2) (Naut., Aeronaut.) Schraube, die4) (coarse) (copulation) Fick, der (vulg.); Nummer, die (derb); (partner in copulation) Ficker, der/Fickerin, die (vulg.)2. transitive verbhave a screw — ficken (vulg.); vögeln (vulg.)
1) (fasten) schrauben (to an + Akk.)have one's head screwed on [straight or the right way or properly] — (coll.) ein vernünftiger Mensch sein
2) (turn) schrauben [Schraubverschluss usw.]4) (coarse): (copulate with) [Mann:] ficken (vulg.), vögeln (vulg.); [Frau:] ficken mit (vulg.), vögeln mit (vulg.)screw you! — (sl.) leck mich am Arsch! (salopp)
3. intransitive verbscrew you and your...! — leck mich am Arsch mit deinem/deiner/deinen...!
1) (revolve) sich schrauben lassen; sich drehen lassenPhrasal Verbs:- screw up* * *(ship) n.Schiffsschraube f. n.Schraube -n f. v.knausern v.schrauben v. -
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1) винт; болт; шуруп || крепить винтами, болтами или шурупами3) гребной винт4) дивектор5) заглушка6) шнек, червяк || шнековый, червячный•to screw down — ввинчивать, завинчивать
to unfeather air screw — авиац. выводить из флюгирования
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[skru:] nto loosen/tighten [up] a \screw eine Schraube lockern/anziehen( with a screwdriver) etw anziehento put \screw on the ball dem Ball [einen] Effet geben, den Ball anschneidenPHRASES:he must have a \screw loose! bei ihm muss eine Schraube locker sein! ( fam)to put the \screws on sb ( fam) jdm [die] Daumenschrauben anlegen;to tighten the \screw[s] [on sb] den Druck [auf jdn] verstärken, [jdm] die Daumenschrauben anziehen vt1) ( with a screw)2) ( by twisting)to \screw sth tight etw fest zudrehen;to \screw sth into sth etw in etw akk schrauben;to \screw sth on[to] sth etw auf etw akk schrauben;to \screw a nut tight eine [Schrauben]mutter anziehento \screw sb jdn reinlegen ( fam)\screw you/them! du kannst/die können mich mal! (sl)6) ( twist)he somehow managed to \screw his face into an expression of polite interest irgendwie schaffte er es, sein Gesicht freundlich zu verziehen; -
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LOOSE, LOOSEN, UNLOOSEГлагол loose выступает, как правило, в значении 'отвязывать, развязывать': to loose a dog, to loose a knot. Loosen может взаимозаменяться с loose, однако чаще всего означает 'ослаблять, делать менее стянутым (натянутым)': to loosen a belt, to loosen a screw. Глаголы unloose и unloosen, имеющие отрицательный префикс ип-, совпадают по значению с loose: to unloose, to unloosen (to loose) a dog.Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > loosen
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1) ослаблять; отпускать2) разрыхлять, рыхлить3) раскреплять4) расшатывать; раскачивать5) расщипывать ( табачные листья)• -
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1. v ослаблять2. v ослаблятьсяthe screw has loosened — винт расшатался, винт стал свободнее
3. v отпускать4. v становиться свободнее5. v развязывать, распускать6. v развязываться, распускаться7. v разрыхлять8. v мед. вызывать действие кишечника, послаблятьСинонимический ряд:1. become unbound (verb) become unbound; become undone; become unfastened; go slack; work free; work loose2. free (verb) detach; discharge; disengage; disenthrall; disimprison; emancipate; extricate; free; liberate; manumit; redeem; release; slip; unbind; unchain; unclasp; undo; unfasten; unfix; unloose; unloosen; unshackle; untie3. loose (verb) ease; ease off; lax; let up; loose; relax; slack; slacken; untightenАнтонимический ряд:attach; tighten
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