Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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loose | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
remit | Yes | No | Yes | No |
loose (noun) | remit (noun) |
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(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) | |
the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with |
loose (adjective) | remit (adjective) |
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not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting | |
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement | |
not affixed | |
(of textures) full of small openings or gaps | |
not literal | |
lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility | |
not tense or taut | |
casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior | |
emptying easily or excessively | |
(of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player | |
not officially recognized or controlled | |
not carefully arranged in a package | |
having escaped, especially from confinement |
loose (verb) | remit (verb) |
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become loose or looser or less tight | make slack as by lessening tension or firmness |
make loose or looser | diminish or abate |
turn loose or free from restraint | release from (claims, debts, or taxes) |
grant freedom to; free from confinement | refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision |
forgive | |
send (money) in payment | |
hold back to a later time |
loose (adverb) | remit (adverb) |
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without restraint |