loosen
1 relax grip etc transitiveaistreachscaoil verb cmubog verb cmu she loosened her grip on the rope scaoil sí an greim a bhí aici ar an rópa, bhog sí a greim ar an rópaloosen one's grip on sth → loosened to loosen the bowels (also nó to loosen sb's bowels) medicineleigheasna putóga a scaoileadhna hinní a scaoileadh to loosen your grip on sth (also nó to loosen sb's grip on sth) she's loosened her grip on the company tá an greim a bhí aici ar an gcomhlacht scaoilte aici to loosen sb's tongue (also nó to loosen the tongue) duine a chur ag caintduine a bhogadh drink loosens the tongue sceitheann fíon fírinne → loosen up Loading phrases and examples...
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