| constipation | n sembelit. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| loosen | vt 1. make less tight, melonggarkan: he ~ed his belt, dia melonggarkan tali pinggangnya; she ~ed her grip on the child’s arm, dia melonggarkan pegangannya pd lengan budak itu; can you ~ the cap on the jar for me?, bolehkah kamu longgarkan tutup balang itu utk saya; 2. often ~ up, make less compact, menggemburkan: can you ~ up the soil around the plant?, bolehkah kamu gemburkan tanah sekeliling pokok itu?; 3. reduce, weaken, (act.) merenggangkan, menjadikan renggang; (pass.) menjadi renggang: the former strong ties have been ~ed, hubungan yg dulunya kukuh kini menjadi renggang; 4. also ~ up, make less strict, melonggarkan: the customs regulations have been ~ed recently, undang-undang kastam telah dilonggarkan baru-baru ini; 5. (of the bowels) relieve from constipation, melegakan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |