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Loosen \Loos"en\ (l[=oo]s"'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Loosened}
(l[=oo]s"'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Loosening}.] [See {Loose}, v.
t.]
1. To make loose; to free from tightness, tension, firmness,
or fixedness; to make less dense or compact; as, to loosen
a string, or a knot; to loosen a rock in the earth.

After a year's rooting, then shaking doth the tree
good by loosening of the earth. --Bacon.

2. To free from restraint; to set at liberty..

It loosens his hands, and assists his understanding.
--Dryden.

3. To remove costiveness from; to facilitate or increase the
alvine discharges of. --Bacon.

Loosen \Loos"en\, v. i.
To become loose; to become less tight, firm, or compact. --S.
Sharp.

Under Mr. Fowler, and his successor Dennis Patrick, the FCC has begun to loosen the rules, arguing that the vast growth in media outlets protects the public against media barons who would dominate public debate.
Traders continued to speculate that a Japanese media report Tuesday citing "several" Bank of Japan sources saying the central bank will loosen credit soon was a deliberate leak to the media.
Now the investment management division is looking to loosen the advertising rules a bit, allowing fund companies to become more current in their marketing.
As fears of border closures and other countersanctions grow, the front-line states are groping for ways to loosen South Africa's stranglehold on their economies.
Capturing the hospital offers the government both strategic and psychological advantages in trying to loosen the Tamil rebels' grip on the town.
It was the discount rate's first drop since August 1986 and appeared to be part of a larger plan by the Fed to loosen credit to stimulate economic growth.
"These fun types of things loosen people up."
For instance, Brussels aims to loosen manufacturers' monopoly over spare parts and to reduce obstacles to cross-border car purchases, repeatedly blamed by consumers' organisations for creating gaping differences in car prices across the EU.
But many lawmakers are angered about China's human rights practices, particularly its failure to move more quickly to loosen the internal crackdown instituted after 1989 pro-democracy demonstrations in Beijing.
AT&T, the dominant long distance carrier, is asking the Federal Communications Commission to loosen some regulatory ties on AT&T that other companies do not face.
Under the Reagan administration, the FCC has begun to loosen the rule, arguing that the growth of media outlets is protecting the public against media barons who would dominate public debate.
Mr. Gregory expects the Bank of Canada to loosen interest rates near the end of the summer in response to slowing economic growth and an easing of inflationary pressures.
A decision by the Agriculture Department to loosen up acreage controls on 1989 wheat production "indicates the United States intends to be a grain seller, not a grain storer," the head of the National Association of Wheat Growers said Thursday.
It also is the home base of the late Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, the give-free-love-and-get-free-Rolls-Royces guy who almost got Oregon to loosen up in the early '80s.
But a plurality also believes it wouldn't be worth it to loosen rules on offshore drilling for the same reason.
As adhesive begins to soften, gently loosen the paper with a scraper, then peel off.
The May order to loosen up notwithstanding, it takes up to two years to get the necessary approval for a new enterprise or investment proposal.
Wall Street analysts said the numbers were below expectations and good news for the stock market because they suggested an easing of inflation and added to hopes that the Federal Reserve will loosen monetary policy by lowering interest rates.
The crackdown on corruption, which was rampant during the 8-year war against Iraq, comes as the government moves to loosen social, political and economic restrictions after the hardship and sacrifice of the war years.
Had it wanted to keep interest rates down, or loosen credit, the Fed would have injected more reserves into the open market through the purchase of government securities.
Plaintiff repeatedly tried to loosen himself from the grasp and from the bite of Defendant Susan Carol Beugen." Mrs. Beugen, 51, also made off with Mr. Young's briefcase with all the salon receipts.
Senate intelligence chiefs Boren and Cohen agree with the White House to loosen the rules; CIA agents stand to gain broad leeway to work with rebels, even if a coup might endanger Noriega's life.
Passenger Clinton Suggs testified earlier in the trial that he heard Stetham scream and Hamadi said, "Let the pig suffer!" when Derickson asked the hijackers if she could loosen Stethem's bound hands.
The administration said Monday it is considering several ways to help the beleaguered Soviets get through the winter, including direct humanitarian aid as well as waiving longstanding trade restrictions to loosen up credit.
Mr Meciar, election victor in Slovakia, is keen to loosen ties with Prague and slow down reforms.
Given those poor economic prospects, Mr. Benfer said, "the feeling is that the Bank of Canada will have no recourse" but to loosen credit some more.
The lower house of Parliament passed a bill Aug. 30 to loosen state control of Indian television and radio.
He's beaten back congressional attempts to expand federal financing for abortions and loosen restrictions on politicking by federal employees.
The government has been under intense pressure from cash-starved companies to loosen its monetary policy and has partially relented by granting some cheap credits to the defence sector and heavy industry.
While the signs indicate the Fed has been easing credit, analysts continue to worry about whether it will loosen enough.

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