concept   loosen
culture   United States
statement   The concept of loosening is commonly used in the United States to describe releasing tightness in physical objects or personal attire.

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1 clasp United States Used to fasten jewelry or clothing, such as a necklace or a bracelet. 1
2 latch United States Commonly used on doors to secure them 1
3 latch United States Commonly used to secure doors and gates for safety and security. 1
4 loosen United States Commonly used term in everyday language, for example in the context of loosening a screw or a jar lid. 1
5 loosen United States It is common to loosen clothing after a large meal to feel more comfortable. 1
6 loosen United States It is common to loosen the tie after a long day at work or a formal event. 1
7 loosen United States Using a wrench to loosen a bolt is a common DIY task. 1