Unloosen \Un*loos"en\, v. t. [1st pref. un- (intensive) + loosen.] To loosen; to unloose.
unloosen v 1: grant freedom to; free from confinement [syn: {free}, {liberate}, {release}, {unloose}, {loose}] [ant: {confine}] 2: loosen the ties of; "unloose your sneakers" [syn: {unloose}]