Definitions for loosen up
loosen up

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. unstuff, loosen upverb

   cause to become unblocked

   "The medicine unstuffed my nose in minutes!"

2. relax, loosen upverb

   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"

3. limber up, warm up, loosen upverb

   make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity

4. relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow downverb

   become less tense, rest, or take one's ease

   "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"

5. relax, unstrain, unlax, loosen up, unwind, make relaxedverb

   cause to feel relaxed

   "A hot bath always relaxes me"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. loosen upverb

   to become loose; to loosen

2. loosen upverb

   to relax, act less seriously.

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1. loosen up

   To "loosen up" generally refers to the act of becoming less tense, stern, or restrained, either physically or mentally. It may relate to relaxing one's muscles, for example through stretching, to decreased stress or anxiety, or to becoming more open and flexible in one's attitudes, behaviors or perspectives. It often involves letting go of rigid control or limitations that could prevent one from enjoying or fully participating in a situation.

Matched Categories

1. • Affect
   • Behave
   • Change State
   • Exercise
   • Free

How to pronounce loosen up?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of loosen up in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of loosen up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of loosen up in a Sentence

1. Hayley Zawadzki:

   As a warm-up, it's a great way to loosen up the body, break a quick sweat, our trainers use it in circuit training as a cardio burst between strength training intervals.

2. Matt Olson:

   It goes without saying that it’s time to go, three games out, 11 games to go, really not a whole lot to lose. We have to go out there and loosen up and play our game and see what happens at the end.

3. Famer Kobe Bryant:

   I was happy I was able to get loose a little bit, i felt like the Tin Man for a while and couldn't find any oil anywhere to loosen up these joints. I felt pretty good - it was fun and it was a good competitive game.

4. Robert Yawger:

   I don't think Joe Biden is going to say Joe Biden's going to give the Iranians what they want, you can't help but wonder though if we're going to loosen up on the terms.

5. Hayley Zawadzki:

   As a warm-up, it’s a great way to loosen up the body, break a quick sweat, our trainers use it in circuit training as a cardio burst between strength training intervals.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=loosen up
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Loosen_Up
3. ^ ChatGPT
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