loosening
IPA: ɫˈusʌnɪŋ
noun
- The act of making something looser.
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Examples of "loosening" in Sentences
- And the sadder they look (pages loosening from the binding — the worst!) the more beloved they are to me.
- And of course atmospheric belt loosening is not possible; there is no extra space to put our carbon emissions.
- It certainly helped in loosening his lips about how he got involved in the project and what he's doing for it right now.
- Those with a materialist mindset seem quite comfortable in loosening up their evidential thresholds whenever it suits them.
- The President notified Congress when this program went on line and they appeared to be singularly uninterested in loosening FISA to allow surveillance of enemy telecommunications.
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