Jisho

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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to loosen; to slackenAntonym: 締める
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relieve (tension)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions); to loosen (control)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to reduce (speed); to slow down; to ease up
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to make more gradual (of a slope)
Other forms
弛める 【ゆるめる】
Notes
弛める: Rarely-used kanji form.

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