loose vs unchain

unchain vs loose

loose is an adjective but unchain is not an adjective.

loose and unchain both are verbs.

loose is an adverb but unchain is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
loose	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
unchain	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, unchain is a hyponym of loose; that is, unchain is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than loose:

loose: grant freedom to; free from confinement
unchain: make free

Other hyponyms of loose include unspell, bail, run, bail out, parole.

loose (adjective)	unchain (adjective)
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)	unchain (verb)
become loose or looser or less tight	remove the chains from
make loose or looser	make free
turn loose or free from restraint
grant freedom to; free from confinement

loose (adverb)	unchain (adverb)
without restraint

Difference between loose and unchain

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