緩める | Japanese meaning

める【ゆるめる】

Ichidan verb; transitive verb

to loosen; to slackenantonym:
to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relieve (tension)
to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions); to loosen (control)
to reduce (speed); to slow down; to ease up
to make more gradual (of a slope)

Other forms

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Example sentences

6 results

1. 。。

Import restrictions have been greatly loosened of late.

2. 。。

He relaxed his hold on me.

3. いとう伊藤。。

Mr Ito loosened his tie because he felt hot in his office.

4. 。。

The rules were recently relaxed.

5. 、、・・。。

Loosen the screws and remove the lamp cover.

6. 。。

I loosened my shoelaces.

Ichidan verb; transitive verb

to loosen; to slackenantonym:
to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relieve (tension)
to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions); to loosen (control)
to reduce (speed); to slow down; to ease up
to make more gradual (of a slope)

Other forms