loose
Pronunciación: [luːs]
Palabra
Contexto: «physical condition»
(adjective) when something is not tight or firmly secured. For example, if your shoelaces are loose, they might come untied easily.
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Her shirt was loose and comfortable, perfect for a hot day.
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The lid was not loose; it was tightly sealed and wouldn't come off.
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Is the knot in your ribbon loose enough to undo easily?
Contexto: «control or order»
(adjective) when rules, schedules, or controls are not strict or are relaxed. It means there are fewer restrictions or things are a bit easier.
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They have a loose schedule, so we can start whenever we want.
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The class had a strict atmosphere, not loose or relaxed at all.
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Do you prefer a loose set of rules or something more strict?
Contexto: «release»
(verb) to set something free or to let something go. This could mean letting something move away from you.
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He decided to loose the kite so it could fly high in the sky.
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She didn’t loose the balloon; she held onto it tightly.
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Are you going to loose the birds or keep them in the cage?
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