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loosen up vs take it easy

take it easy vs loosen up

loosen up and take it easy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
loosen up No No Yes No
take it easy No No Yes No
As verbs, take it easy is a hyponym of loosen up; that is, take it easy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than loosen up:
  • loosen up: become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
  • take it easy: settle into a comfortable sitting position
Other hyponyms of loosen up include veg out, vegetate, sit back.
loosen up (verb) take it easy (verb)
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease settle into a comfortable sitting position
cause to feel relaxed
make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity
cause to become unblocked
become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner
Difference between loosen up and take it easy

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