Loose, as floorboards Crossword Clue

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LOOSE (adjective)
1. (of textures) full of small openings or gaps
2. having escaped, especially from confinement
LOOSE (verb)
1. make loose or looser
2. grant freedom to; free from confinement
LOOSE (adverb)
1. without restraint

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