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  • 51fasten — verb 1 CLOTHES/BAG ETC also fasten up a) (T) to join together the two sides of a coat, shirt, bag etc so that it is closed: “I m going now,” she said, fastening her coat. | Fasten your seat belt! opposite unfasten b) (I) to become joined together …

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  • 52remove — verb 1) remove the plug Syn: detach, unfasten; pull out, take out, disconnect Ant: attach 2) she removed the lid Syn: take off, undo, unfasten …

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  • 53loose — adj 1. unbound, untied, unchained, unshackled, unfettered, untrammeled; unlocked, unlatched, unfastened; unclasped, unhooked, unattached, untied; unpinned, unbuttoned; unconnected, disconnected, detached, floating; insecure, infirm, unsteady. 2.… …

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  • 54unbuckle — [c]/ʌnˈbʌkəl/ (say un bukuhl) verb (unbuckled, unbuckling) –verb (t) 1. to unfasten the buckle or buckles of; remove by unfastening the buckles of. –verb (i) 2. to unfasten buckles. {un 2 + buckle} …

  • 55loose — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not firmly or tightly fixed in place. 2) not held, tied, or packaged together. 3) not bound or tethered. 4) not fitting tightly or closely. 5) not dense or compact. 6) relaxed: her loose, easy stride. 7) careless an …

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  • 56loosely — loose ► ADJECTIVE 1) not firmly or tightly fixed in place. 2) not held, tied, or packaged together. 3) not bound or tethered. 4) not fitting tightly or closely. 5) not dense or compact. 6) relaxed: her loose, easy stride. 7) careless an …

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  • 57looseness — loose ► ADJECTIVE 1) not firmly or tightly fixed in place. 2) not held, tied, or packaged together. 3) not bound or tethered. 4) not fitting tightly or closely. 5) not dense or compact. 6) relaxed: her loose, easy stride. 7) careless an …

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  • 58unbutton — [unbut′ n] vt. 1. to free (a button) from the buttonhole 2. to unfasten the button or buttons of (a garment, etc.) vi. to unfasten buttons, as in disrobing …

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  • 59undo — v.tr. (3rd sing. present does; past did; past part. done) 1 a unfasten or untie (a coat, button, parcel, etc.). b unfasten the clothing of (a person). 2 annul, cancel (cannot undo the past). 3 ruin the prospects, reputation, or morals of.… …

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  • 60un|buck|le — «uhn BUHK uhl», verb, led, ling. –v.t. 1. to unfasten the buckle or buckles of: »A miser, who will not unbuckle his purse to bestow a farthing (Scott). 2. to unfasten; detach. –v.i. to unbend; become less stiff: »Figurative. Even the… …

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