loosen up
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity
Framework senses
- §1
- cause to feel relaxed
- §2
- become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
- §3
- make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity
- §4
- cause to become unblocked
- §5
- become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner