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Synonyms for un tighten
verb ease

abate
aid
allay
ameliorate
appease
assist
assuage
calm
comfort
disburden
disengage
expedite
facilitate
further

improve
lessen
let up
loosen
mitigate
mollify
pacify
palliate
quiet
release
relent
simplify
slacken
soften

soothe
speed
still
tranquilize
anesthetize
attend to
cheer
clear the way
cure
doctor
forward
free
let up on
lift

lighten
loose
make easier
meliorate
moderate
nurse
open the door
promote
relax
relieve
run interference for
slack
smooth
speed up

Synonyms
verb alleviate, help

mitigate
moderate
relax
speed
relieve
lessen
soften
soothe
simplify
lift
calm
abate
ameliorate
further

allay
promote
facilitate
expedite
improve
appease
palliate
cure
still
doctor
assuage
comfort
relent
forward

mollify
nurse
meliorate
lighten
assist
free
pacify
tranquilize
slacken
smooth
quiet
disengage
cheer
disburden

release
aid
untighten
anesthetize
attend to
clear the way
let up on
make easier
open the door
run interference for
speed up

Antonyms

incite
increase
intensify
worsen
excite
worry
delay
slow
harm
injure
condemn
enlarge
demote
weaken

block
cease
hinder
annoy
exasperate
impede
burden
bring down
perplex
vex
irritate
agitate
halt
hurt

trouble
upset
extend
check
stop
aggravate
provoke
depress
hold
keep
maintain
make difficult

Synonyms
verb guide, move carefully

loosen
relax
slide
edge
slip
facilitate

insert
right
join
slack
slacken
disentangle

loose
remove
induce
extricate
inch
handle

maneuver
squeeze
steer
untighten
set right

Antonyms

entangle
annoy
increase
perplex

vex
worsen
withdraw
neglect

irritate
make difficult

Synonyms
verb set free; unbind

alleviate
break up
deliver
detach
discharge
disconnect
disengage
disjoin
ease
emancipate
extricate
free
liberate

mitigate
relax
release
separate
slacken
unbuckle
unbutton
undo
unfasten
unhitch
unleash
unlock
untie

manumit
unclasp
unloose
untighten
become unfastened
disenthrall
ease off
let go
let out
unbar
unbolt
unchain
unfix

unhook
unlace
unlash
unlatch
unpin
unscrew
unsnap
unstick
unstrap
work free
work loose

Antonyms

limit
restrict

tighten
bind

Synonyms
verb diminish, lessen

loosen
slow
reduce
ease
relieve
modify

lower
weaken
mitigate
slack
slacken
loose

remit
abate
moderate
modulate
ebb
lax

let up
untighten
ease off
lose speed
slow down

Antonyms

grow
increase
incite
intensify

excite
worry
raise
strengthen

rise
agitate
tense

Synonyms
verb do little or nothing; loosen

abate
decrease
diminish
dodge
drop off
dwindle
ease
flag

goof off
idle
lax
lessen
let up
loose
moderate
neglect

reduce
relax
release
shirk
taper
tire
wane
goldbrick

untighten
ease off
featherbed
lay back
lie down on job
slack off
slow down

Antonyms

stiffen

tighten

Synonyms
verb decrease

loosen
subside
sag
mitigate
soften
retard

relent
abate
diminish
weaken
slow
slack

relax
ease
loose
reduce
remit
flag

slake
moderate
temper
let up
untighten

Antonyms

tighten
grow
increase
intensify
enlarge

prolong
excite
rise
irritate
extend

forward
agitate
strengthen

Synonyms
verb unbind

break up
loosen
slacken
relax
ease
loose
undo
unlock
untie
alleviate
unloose
extricate
unclasp
unfasten

disconnect
unbuckle
separate
disjoin
deliver
free
discharge
detach
emancipate
mitigate
unhitch
disengage
unbutton
unleash

release
manumit
liberate
lax
untighten
unscrew
unlash
unbar
unbolt
unchain
unlace
unstrap
unpin
unhook

become unfastened
disenthrall
ease off
let go
let out
unfix
unlatch
unsnap
unstick
work free
work loose

Antonyms

tighten
increase
fasten
connect
couple
hitch
hook
link

combine
unite
limit
restrain
confine
detain
imprison
incarcerate

button
attach
join
hold
keep
engage