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loosened

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/ˈluːsənd/ · loo-sened

To make something less tight or tense.

Meanings

verbformal

To make something less tight or tense.

کسی چیز کو کم تنگ یا کم سخت کرنا۔

ڈھیلا کیا گیا

dhila kiya gaya

Synonyms

releasedunfastenedrelaxedآزادچھوڑاڈھیلا

Antonyms

tightenedfastenedsecuredسخت کیا گیاجڑ دیامحفوظ کیا گیا

Common Collocations

  • loosened grip
  • loosened bonds
  • loosened ties

Example Sentences

She loosened the straps on her backpack for comfort.

اس نے اپنی بیگ کے پٹے آرام کے لئے ڈھیلے کیے۔

Us ne apni bag ke patte aaram ke liye dhile kiye.

He loosened the cap of the bottle to let some air in.

اس نے بوتل کے ڈھکن کو ہوا داخل کرنے کے لیے ڈھیلا کیا۔

Us ne bottle ke dhakkan ko hawa daakhil karne ke liye dhila kiya.

The doctor loosened the bandage to check the injury.

ڈاکٹر نے زخم کی جانچ کے لیے پٹی کو ڈھیلا کیا۔

Doctor ne zakhm ki jaanch ke liye pati ko dhila kiya.

Easily Confused With

loosen:Loosened is the past tense of loosen, indicating the action has already taken place.

Word Family

loosen
verbڈھیلا کرنا
loose
adjectiveڈھیلا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of loosening a tight screw to remember the concept.

Imagine someone loosening a tight belt.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہر ایک چیز کے ساتھ ہے جڑتا رشتہ، پھر بھی نظر سے دُور ہیں کچھ بندھن نہ ڈھیلے ہوتے۔

Har aik cheez ke saath hai jorta rishta, Phir bhi nazar se door hain kuch bandhan na dhile hote.

Every thing has a connecting bond, Yet, some bonds remain distant and not loosened.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ڈھیلا ہونا تو ایک دن کمزور ہونا ہے

Dhila hona to aik din kamzor hona hai

To be loosened is to be weakened one day.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "losian" — to lose

First known use: 15th century

Originally derived from the Old English word 'losian' which means to lose, the term evolved to imply making something less tight or less secure.