Loosen

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[v] become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed"
[v] make loose or looser; "loosen the tension on a rope"
[v] make less dense
[v] cause to become loose; "undo the shoelace"; "untie the knot"; "loosen the necktie"
[v] disentangle and raise the fibers of; "tease wool"
[v] become less severe or strict; "The rules relaxed after the new director arrived"
[v] make less severe or strict; "The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught"

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stiffen

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