loosen (up) (Meaning)

loosen (up)

to become less tense

No weak antonyms found.

The yoga instructor urged the students to loosen up their joints before the workout.
To prevent tight muscles, it's essential to loosen up regularly through stretching.
The rusted bolts refused to budge until I managed to loosen them up with a wrench.
The team captain advised the players to loosen up before the big game to reduce tension.
The loosening of the soil allowed the roots to spread more effectively.
The artist loosened up the paint on the canvas with a thinner to create a more fluid effect.
The loosening of the cork stopper made it easy to extract the wine from the bottle.
After a long day of work, a warm bath can help loosen up tense muscles.
The pianist's fingers loosened up as they warmed up on the keys.
To loosen up the stiff collar, I carefully unbuttoned the top button.

to become less tense

facilitate, grease, ease, smooth, simplify, promote, improve,accelerate, rush, aid

complicate, impede, hinder, aggravate, worsen,retard,

The yoga instructor urged the students to loosen up their joints before the workout.

To prevent tight muscles, it's essential to loosen up regularly through stretching.

The rusted bolts refused to budge until I managed to loosen them up with a wrench.

The team captain advised the players to loosen up before the big game to reduce tension.