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Loosing vs Loosening - What's the difference?

loosing | loosening |

As verbs the difference between loosing and loosening

is that loosing is while loosening is .

As a noun loosening is

the act of making something looser.

loosing

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Verb

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    loosening

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of making something looser.
  • * 2013 , Michael Scott, Religious Language (page 169)
  • Turning to metaphor, the loosenings involved in metaphorical interpretation tend not to be pure but to involve a change that results in the extension of the loosened concept overlapping with but not including all of the denotations of the pre-loosened concept.

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