(adj): (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency
(adj): (of soil) unstable
(adj): full of silt
(adj): loose and unstratified
(adj): (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player
(adj): vs. controlled) -- (not being under control; out of control
(adj): vs. tight) -- (not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting
(adj): not fitting closely; hanging loosely
(adj): (of hair or clothing) worn loose
(adj): not officially recognized or controlled
(adj): vs. official) -- (not having official authority or sanction
(adj): not literal
(adj): vs. exact) -- (not exact
(adj): emptying easily or excessively
(adj): vs. constipated), regular -- (not constipated
(adj): vs. affixed), loose -- (not affixed
(adj): not tense or taut
(adj): vs. tense) -- (lacking in strength or firmness or resilience
(adj): (of textures) full of small openings or gaps
(adj): vs. fine), harsh -- (of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles
(adj): lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility
(adj): vs. responsible) -- (showing lack of care for consequences
(adj): not carefully arranged in a package
(adj): vs. packaged) -- (not packaged or put into packets
(adj): predicate), escaped, loose, on the loose(predicate) -- (having escaped, especially from confinement
(adj): vs. unfree) -- (able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint
(adj): casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
(adj): vs. chaste) -- (not chaste
(v): grant freedom to; free from confinement
(v): turn loose or free from restraint
(v): release, as from one's grip
(v): make loose or looser
(v): cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
(v): become loose or looser or less tight
(v): become weaker
(adv): without restraint
