Open English Wordnet
Verbs
(v)unleash, let loose, looseturn loose or free from restraint“let loose mines”,
“Loose terrible plagues upon humanity” (v)loosen, loosemake loose or looser“loosen the tension on a rope” (v)loosen, relax, loosebecome loose or looser or less tight“The noose loosened”,
“the rope relaxed” Adjectives
(a)loosenot compact or dense in structure or arrangement“loose gravel” (s)loose(of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player“a loose ball” (a)loosenot tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting“loose clothing”,
“the large shoes were very loose” (s)informal, loosenot officially recognized or controlled“an informal agreement”,
“a loose organization of the local farmers” (s)free, loose, liberalnot literal“a loose interpretation of what she had been told”,
“a free translation of the poem” (s)lax, looseemptying easily or excessively“loose bowels” (s)loose, slacknot tense or taut“the old man's skin hung loose and grey”,
“slack and wrinkled skin”,
“slack sails”,
“a slack rope”,
“a slack grip” (s)loose, open(of textures) full of small openings or gaps“an open texture”,
“a loose weave” (s)idle, looselacking a sense of restraint or responsibility“idle talk”,
“a loose tongue” (s)loosenot carefully arranged in a package“a box of loose nails” (s)at large, escaped, loose, on the loosehaving escaped, especially from confinement“a convict still at large”,
“searching for two escaped prisoners”,
“dogs loose on the streets”,
“criminals on the loose in the neighborhood” Adverbs
(r)loose, freewithout restraint“cows in India are running loose”