Bag and Loose

Bag

Bag verb - To extend outward beyond a usual point.

Loose and bag are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Loose" instead a verb "Bag".

Nearby Words: baggy, bagging, bagful

Loose

Loose verb - To cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with force.

Bag and loose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bag" instead a verb "Loose".

Nearby Words: loosen, looseness, loosed, loosely

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

marine bag marine loose marine

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Wild She panics, leaps out of her sleeping bag, shakes it loose, and blows her safety whistle loudly at the trespasser.
    Source: Film / Wild
  • Tea bags are definitely more convenient, but loose leaf fans insist the bag prevents the tea from brewing properly, ruining the taste.
  • Pants-Positive Safety In the Community episode "Remedial Chaos Theory" the 'loose in a bag' variation turns up when it is revealed in one of the alternate timelines that Annie, who lives in a really bad neighbourhood, has taken to carrying a loaded concealed firearm in her purse for protection.
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