Meaning of the word "loosen your grip" in English

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loosen your grip

US /ˈluːsən jʊər ɡrɪp/
UK /ˈluːsən jʊər ɡrɪp/
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Idiom

1.

to relax one's control or hold on something or someone

Example:
You need to loosen your grip on your children and let them make their own decisions.
The climber had to loosen his grip on the rope to adjust his position.
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