Loose
Loose verb - To cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with force.
Ties
Both words in one sentence
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Andy is more notorious since he lets his long hair loose while Terry ties it up in a ponytail instead.
Source: Long-Haired Pretty Boy -
The later Johto League, however, ties up loose ends with Ash and Gary's Full Battle which ends in the victory of the former.
Source: Anime / Pokémon - It ties any loose ends in its own storyline fairly quickly (as it seems to be a pure Continuation Fic).
Source: Fanfic Recs / Rosario + Vampire
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Ties and Loose. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/loose/ties
Loose & Ties. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/loose/ties>.
Ties or Loose. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/loose/ties.
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