매듭이나 고정된 것을 헐겁게 하거나 풀다.
To make something tied, fastened, or fixed in place less tight or firm.
예문:
"The sailor had to loosen the knot to release the sail."
"Please loosen the straps on this backpack; it's too tight."
근육이나 신체의 긴장을 완화하다.
To relax one's grip or make muscles less tense.
예문:
"Yoga can help loosen your hips and lower back."
"He tried to loosen his grip on the steering wheel to stay calm."
규칙이나 정책의 엄격함을 줄이다.
To make rules, laws, or policies less strict or restrictive.
예문:
"The government plans to loosen travel restrictions next month."
"The company decided to loosen its remote work policy."
관계나 유대감을 약하게 만들다.
To make a connection or relationship less strong or close.
예문:
"The scandal threatened to loosen the party's hold on the electorate."
"Moving to different cities might loosen their family ties."
고정된 상태가 풀리거나 헐거워지다.
To become less tight, firm, or fixed in place.
예문:
"The lid of the jar finally loosened after I ran it under hot water."
"If the rope loosens, the whole structure will collapse."