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Unbound; untied; unsewed; not attached, fastened,
fixed, or confined; as, the loose sheets of a book. |
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Free from constraint or obligation; not bound by duty,
habit, etc. ; -- with from or of. |
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Not tight or close; as, a loose garment. |
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Not dense, close, compact, or crowded; as, a cloth of
loose texture. |
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Not precise or exact; vague; indeterminate; as, a loose
style, or way of reasoning. |
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Not strict in matters of morality; not rigid according
to some standard of right. |
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Unconnected; rambling. |
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Lax; not costive; having lax bowels. |
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Dissolute; unchaste; as, a loose man or woman. |
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Containing or consisting of obscene or unchaste
language; as, a loose epistle. |
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Freedom from restraint. |
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A letting go; discharge. |
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To untie or unbind; to free from any fastening; to remove
the shackles or fastenings of; to set free; to relieve. |
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To release from anything obligatory or burdensome; to
disengage; hence, to absolve; to remit. |
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To relax; to loosen; to make less strict. |
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To solve; to interpret. |
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To set sail. |
