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How to pronounce “loosen”
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Pronunciation guide for loosen
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of loosen with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Welcome to the World of Audio Computers
JR: So any suggestions for how I could loosen up a little bit?
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To make loose.
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How to pronounce loosen
Welcome to the World of Audio Computers

JR: So any suggestions for how I could loosen up a little bit?
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “loosen”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To make loose.
- (intransitive) To become loose.
- (transitive) To disengage (a device that restrains).
- (intransitive) To become unfastened or undone.
- (transitive) To free from restraint; to set at liberty.
- (transitive) To relieve (the bowels) from constipation; to promote defecation.
- (transitive, obsolete) To create a breach or rift between (two parties).
- (intransitive, obsolete) To sail away (from the shore).
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