to loosen
解す;解ぐす(io) [ほぐす;ほごす(解す);ほつす(解す)(ok);ほづす(解す)(ok)]
/(v5s,vt) (1) (uk) to unravel/to untie/to untangle/to loosen/(2) to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.)/(3) to relax/to ease/EntL1632920X/
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解ける [とける]
/(v1,vi) (1) to be solved/(2) (See 解ける・ほどける) to loosen/to come untied/(3) to be removed (e.g. restrictions)/to be cleared (e.g. misunderstandings)/to be broken (e.g. spells, curses)/(4) (See 溶ける) to melt/(P)/EntL1198910X/
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緩める [ゆるめる]
/(v1,vt) to loosen/to slow down/(P)/EntL1214440X/
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弛める [たるめる]
/(v1,vt) to slacken/to loosen/EntL2600660/
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弛む [たるむ(P);たゆむ]
/(v5m,vi) to slacken/to loosen/to relax/(P)/EntL1421580X/ |