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[http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=loosing Loosing] (pron. ''loo''-'''s'''ing)
 
[http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=loosing Loosing] (pron. ''loo''-'''s'''ing)
:Present participle of the verb "to loose," which means:
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:Present participle of the verb "to loose," which means:
  
:* "chanting in the bathroom" (cf. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterloo_%28ABBA_song%29])
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:* "chanting in the bathroom" (cf. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterloo_%28ABBA_song%29])
:* "freeing", as in "setting loose" (Loosing the hounds of war)
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:* "freeing", as in "setting loose" (Loosing the hounds of war)
:* "causing to be loose" (Loosing a knot)
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:* "causing to be loose" (Loosing a knot)
:* "letting fly" (Loosing an arrow)
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:* "letting fly" (Loosing an arrow)
:* "making less strict" (Loosening of trade restrictions)
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:* "making less strict" (Loosening of trade restrictions)
  
Compare the similar verb "[http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=loosening loosening]."
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Compare the similar verb "[http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=loosening loosening]."
  
  
 
Contrast with {{L|Losing}} (pron. ''loo''-'''z'''ing)
 
Contrast with {{L|Losing}} (pron. ''loo''-'''z'''ing)
:Present participle of the verb "to lose", which is the opposite of winning.  
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:Present participle of the verb "to lose", which is the opposite of winning.  
  
 
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Loosing (pron. loo-sing)

Present participle of the verb "to loose," which means:
  • "chanting in the bathroom" (cf. [1])
  • "freeing", as in "setting loose" (Loosing the hounds of war)
  • "causing to be loose" (Loosing a knot)
  • "letting fly" (Loosing an arrow)
  • "making less strict" (Loosening of trade restrictions)

Compare the similar verb "loosening."


Contrast with Template:L (pron. loo-zing)

Present participle of the verb "to lose", which is the opposite of winning.

Please learn the difference.



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