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loose adjective

  /luːs/ , /ˈlʉs/
  • Not fixed in place tightly or firmly.
 suelto, flojo, holgado, aflojado, desajustado
  • Not held or packaged together.
  • Not compact.
  • (not comparable, sports) Not being in the possession of any competing team during a game.
 suelto
  • (somewhat dated) Free from moral restraint; immoral, unchaste.
 golfo, libertino, ligero, promiscuo
  • Indiscreet.
 indiscreto
  • Relaxed.
 laxo, relajado

loose verb

  /luːs/ , /ˈlʉs/
  • (transitive) To let loose, to free from restraints.
 desatar, soltar, liberar
  • (obsolete) To solve; to interpret.
 soltar
  • (transitive) To make less tight, to loosen.
 aflojar
  • (transitive) To unfasten, to loosen.
 desabrochar, desamarrar, soltar

loosely adverb

  /ˈluːsli/
  • Used to indicate an imprecise use of words; short for loosely speaking
 vagamente
loosely-made bundle
atadijo
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