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not restrained or confined or attached; "a pocket full of loose bills"; "knocked the ball loose"; "got loose from his attacker" not compact or dense in structure or arrangement; "loose gravel" (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player; "a loose ball" not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting; "loose clothing"; "the large shoes were very loose" informal: not officially recognized or controlled; "an informal agreement"; "a loose organization of the local farmers" free: not literal; "a loose interpretation of what she had been told"; "a free translation of the poem" lax: emptying easily or excessively; "loose bowels" unaffixed: not affixed; "the stamp came loose" not tense or taut; "the old man's skin hung loose and grey"; "slack and wrinkled skin"; "slack sails"; "a slack rope" (of textures) full of small openings or gaps; "an open texture"; "a loose weave" not fixed firmly or tightly; "the bolts became loose over time"; "a loose chair leg"; "loose bricks" idle: lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility; "idle talk"; "a loose tongue" not carefully arranged in a package; "a box of loose nails" free: grant freedom to; free from confinement freely producing mucus; "a loose phlegmy cough" unleash: turn loose or free from restraint; "let loose mines"; "Loose terrible plagues upon humanity" at large(p): having 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" loosen: make loose or looser; "loosen the tension on a rope" easy: casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior" not bound or fastened or gathered together; "loose pages"; "loose papers" loosen: become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed" without restraint; "cows in India are running loose"
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| Lo/Ovral |
trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel
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| local anesthesia |
loss of sensation in a small area of the body (as when a local anesthetic is injected for a tooth extraction)
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| lorazepam |
tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia
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| Lobelia |
any plant or flower of the genus Lobelia
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