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lösa

Pronunciation: /²løːsa/

“lösa” is a Swedish word. Its 6 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to solve (a problem)
  2. to work out (resolve itself, of a problem)
  3. to dissolve (of a substance)
  4. to dissolve (make something enter a solution)
  5. to loosen ((of) something that binds)
  6. to release, to set free

Etymology

From Old Swedish lø̄sa, from Old Norse leysa, from Proto-Germanic *lausijaną.

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