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loose
Adjective
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If something is loose, it moves easily or may come away from what it is attached to.
His tooth is loose and will probably come out in a day or two.
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If something is loose, it does not fit closely.
My pants are so loose that they keep falling down.
leaf
Noun
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A big, flat part of a plant, often green.
The leaves turn red and yellow in the fall.
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The front and back of a page in a book.
I study the leaves of the book carefully.
leaf
Verb
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To look through quickly, browse.
She leafed through the book.
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To make leaves.
The trees leafed in early spring.