Loose and Threaded

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

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Threaded is an antonym for loose.

Nearby Words: loosen, looseness, loosed, loosely

Threaded adjective - (of bolts or screws) having screw threads.

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Loose is an antonym for threaded in fasten topic.

Nearby Words: thread, thready, threader, threading

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