loosen one's grip/hold

idiom

: to begin to hold (onto something) less tightly
She loosened her grip/hold on the rope.

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“Loosen one's grip/hold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loosen%20one%27s%20grip%2Fhold. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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