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緩める

Kana ゆるめる Romaji yurumeru

JLPT N1 Common word

Definitions

01ichidan verb · transitive

to loosen; to slacken

02ichidan verb · transitive

to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relieve (tension)

03ichidan verb · transitive

to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions); to loosen (control)

04ichidan verb · transitive

to reduce (speed); to slow down; to ease up

05ichidan verb · transitive

to make more gradual (of a slope)

Other forms

弛める (rarely used kanji form)

Source

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