Textual thesaurus for "loosen up"

(verb) unlax, relax, unstrain, unwind, make relaxed

cause to feel relaxed

A hot bath always relaxes me

(verb) unbend, decompress, unwind, relax, slow down

become less tense, rest, or take one's ease

He relaxed in the hot tub; Let's all relax after a hard day's work

(verb) warm up, limber up

make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity

(verb) unstuff

cause to become unblocked

The medicine unstuffed my nose in minutes!

(verb) relax

become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner

our new colleague relaxed when he saw that we were a friendly group