6 letters · 6 points in Scrabble
verb make loose or looser
verb make less severe or strict
verb become less severe or strict
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Old Norse laussbor. Middle English loos English loose English -en English loosen From loose + -en.
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