verb as in strong fondness

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freed, clears, loosens

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Example Sentences

Example:The prisoners were freed and rejoiced in their newfound liberty.

Definition:Delivered or released from a state of confinement or restraint; set at liberty; released; no longer in captivity, captivity being any condition of restraint.

From freed

Example:The detective cleared the suspect after providing an alibi.

Definition:To free, as from doubt; to explain or justify; to make clear to the mind or conviction; to dispel by explanation; to remove from or free from blame, doubt, or missingness; to make free from suspicion; to clear from accusation or guilt.

From clears

Example:After the strong wind, the soil loosened, making it easier to plant seeds.

Definition:To make less tight, firm, stiff, compressed, or confined; to make roomy; to make less secure in position; to free from something that holds, compacts, or secures tight; to free from something obstructing or impeding; to make less dense in structure; to become less tight, firm, or stiff; to become less closely packed or crowded; to become more airy or porous; to become more open or free from something that confines; to become more open or free from something that obstructs or impedes.

From loosens