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loose

adjective
- not restrained or confined or attached; "a pocket full of loose bills"; "knocked the ball loose"; "got loose from his attacker"
Similar: free - not compact or dense in structure or arrangement; "loose gravel"
Antonyms: compact Similar: friable, light, sandy, shifting, unfirm, silty, unconsolidated - (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player; "a loose ball"
Similar: uncontrolled
adverb
- without restraint; "cows in India are running loose"
Synonyms: free
verb
- grant freedom to; free from confinement
Synonyms: free, liberate, release, unloose, unloosen Antonyms: confine, detain - turn loose or free from restraint; "let loose mines"; "Loose terrible plagues upon humanity"
Synonyms: let loose, unleash - make loose or looser; "loosen the tension on a rope"
Synonyms: loosen Antonyms: stiffen
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