Loose

loos, v. t. [loosed (loost), loosing.] To or -unbind, free from any fastening, set free; lease from anything obligatory or burdensome, solve, remit; "to relax, loosen; to unfasten, undo, unlock. — v. i. To set sail; to leave a port or harbor. — a. Unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed; free from obligation; disengaged; not tight close; not crowded or compact; not concise; not cise or exact; vague; not strict or rigid; unconnected; rambling; having lax bowels; di olute; wanton unchaste. — Loos'en, -n, v. t. [-ened (-nd), ing.] To make loose, free from tightne or ne ; to render le compact; to free from restraint; to remove costivene from. — v. i. To become tightjjinn, or compact. — Loose'ne , n.