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UNLOOSENING Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word unloosening. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For UNLOOSENING

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binding
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the capacity to attract and hold something

• strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration

• the act of applying a bandage

• one of a pair of mechanical devices that are attached to a ski and that will grip a ski boot; the bindings should release in case of a fall

• the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book

adjective satellite

• executed with proper legal authority

fastening
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

• the act of fastening things together

gripping
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of arousing and holding the attention

locking
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of locking something up to protect it

tightening
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of making something tighter

clasping
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together

• the act of grasping

verb

• hold firmly and tightly

• fasten with or as if with a brooch

• fasten with a buckle or buckles

• grasp firmly

encasing
verbv
verb

• enclose in, or as if in, a case

latching
verbv
noun

• spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key

• catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove

verb

• fasten with a latch

securing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• free from fear or doubt; easy in mind

• free from danger or risk

• not likely to fail or give way

adjective satellite

• immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with

• financially safe

verb

• get by special effort

• cause to be firmly attached

• assure payment of

• make certain of

• fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug

• furnish with battens

Alternatives for BINDING

Alternatives for FASTENING

Alternatives for GRIPPING

Alternatives for LOCKING

Alternatives for TIGHTENING

Alternatives for CLASPING

Alternatives for ENCASING

Alternatives for LATCHING

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