allentare — meaning in English

English meaning

• loosen verb To make something less tight, or to become less tight.
• slacken verb To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.

Senses

allentare is used for these senses in English:

• loosen (transitive) To make loose.
• slacken (transitive) To make slack, less taut, or less intense.

loosen — full definition

1. verb To make something less tight, or to become less tight.
2. verb To relax or reduce restrictions.

slacken — full definition

1. verb To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.
2. verb To make slack, less taut, or less intense.
3. verb To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake.