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loosen up vs do

do vs loosen up

loosen up is not a noun while do is a noun.

loosen up and do both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
loosen up No No Yes No
do Yes No Yes No
As verbs, do is a hypernym of loosen up; that is, do is a word with a broader meaning than loosen up:
  • loosen up: become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner
  • do: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
Other hypernyms of loosen up include acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport.
loosen up (noun) do (noun)
an uproarious party
the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
loosen up (verb) do (verb)
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease arrange attractively
cause to feel relaxed behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity create or design, often in a certain way
cause to become unblocked carry out or perform an action
become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
travel or traverse (a distance)
engage in
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
carry on or function
get (something) done
proceed or get along
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
spend time in prison or in a labor camp
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