overtighten
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Example:He undertightened the bolts, causing the vehicle to vibrate.
Definition:to loosen a fastener or part of a machine to a lesser extent than necessary or advisable, often resulting in loose connections or movement.
From undertighten
Example:To make the machine work properly, you need to loosen some of the bolts.
Definition:to make less tight or secure, often by gradually easing the tension or hold on a fastener or joint.
From loosen
Example:The rope had become loose, so he decided to slacken it further.
Definition:to make less tight or secure, reducing the tension or hold on a fastener or joint.
From slacken
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