緩ゆるまる

godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb

become loose; slacken; soften

Intransitive verb describing something that was tight, tense, or strict becoming looser, more relaxed, or less severe. Often used for physical things like knots, screws, or muscles, as well as abstract things like rules or discipline.

• 靴くつひもが緩ゆるまってきた。

  My shoelaces have come loose.

• 緊きん張ちょうが緩ゆるまった。

  The tension eased.

• 規き制せいが緩ゆるまった。

  The regulations were relaxed.