| Afrikaans | English |
|---|
| losdraai | ⇆ uncoil; ⇆ unfray; ⇆ untwine; ⇆ untwist; ⇆ work loose |
| draai | ⇆ bend; ⇆ bent; ⇆ boggle; ⇆ turn; ⇆ change; ⇆ coil; ⇆ corner; ⇆ court; ⇆ crank; ⇆ creek; ⇆ curve; ⇆ dally; ⇆ dawdle; ⇆ dilly‐dally; ⇆ dodge; ⇆ double; ⇆ twist; ⇆ whorl; ⇆ hinge; ⇆ revolve; ⇆ rotate; ⇆ roll; ⇆ wind; ⇆ veer round; ⇆ shift; ⇆ slew; ⇆ tarry; ⇆ linger; ⇆ lag; ⇆ loiter; ⇆ hesitate; ⇆ spin; ⇆ gyre; ⇆ change one’s opinion; ⇆ lay; ⇆ grind; ⇆ jerk; ⇆ rev; ⇆ sweep; ⇆ swim; ⇆ throw; ⇆ turning; ⇆ hook; ⇆ involve; ⇆ jink; ⇆ run; ⇆ screw; ⇆ serpentine; ⇆ shuffle; ⇆ swing; ⇆ swirl; ⇆ tergiversate; ⇆ take a turn; ⇆ turn‐about; ⇆ twiddle; ⇆ veer; ⇆ wheel; ⇆ whiffle; ⇆ whirl; ⇆ whorling; ⇆ winding; ⇆ work round; ⇆ wrench; ⇆ wrest; ⇆ wring; ⇆ writhe |
| los | ⇆ abandon; ⇆ adrift; ⇆ loose; ⇆ in bulk; ⇆ casual; ⇆ clear; ⇆ clear up; ⇆ crank; ⇆ debark; ⇆ detachable; ⇆ detached; ⇆ discharge; ⇆ disconnected; ⇆ disengaged; ⇆ dishevelled; ⇆ disjointed; ⇆ disjunct; ⇆ dissolute; ⇆ fast; ⇆ fluent; ⇆ floppy; ⇆ licentious; ⇆ flipperty‐flopperty; ⇆ unattached; ⇆ free; ⇆ gay; ⇆ glibly; ⇆ in the loose; ⇆ incoherent; ⇆ incohesive; ⇆ lax; ⇆ light; ⇆ liquid; ⇆ movable; ⇆ odd; ⇆ take out of pledge; ⇆ quit; ⇆ replevy; ⇆ slack; ⇆ unchecked; ⇆ unclasp; ⇆ unconstrained; ⇆ undone; ⇆ unfixed; ⇆ unhand; ⇆ unload; ⇆ unship; ⇆ vague |
| losgedraai | ⇆ unwound |