緩める(P);弛める(rK) [ゆるめる] /(v1,vt) (1) (ant: 締める・1) to loosen/to slacken/(v1,vt) (2) to relax (attention, efforts, etc.)/to let down (one's guard)/to relieve (tension)/(v1,vt) (3) to relax (a rule)/to ease (e.g. restrictions)/to loosen (control)/(v1,vt) (4) to reduce (speed)/to slow down/to ease up/(v1,vt) (5) to make more gradual (of a slope)/(P)/EntL1214440/