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Definition of loosen up phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

loosen up

phrasal verb
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loosen up
  1. to relax and stop worrying
    • Come on, Jo. Loosen up.
loosen up | loosen somebody/something up
  1. to relax your muscles or parts of the body or to make them relax, before taking exercise, etc.
    • Dancers were loosening up before going on stage.
See loosen up in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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