loosen sb's tongue
to make someone speak more freely:
A couple of glasses of champagne had loosened my tongue and I said things that perhaps I shouldn't have.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Liberating, relaxing and releasing
- chillax
- decontrol
- deregulate
- emancipate
- exempt
- free
- get
- let/set sth loose idiom
- liberate
- loose
- loosen
- loosen (sb) up
- loosen sb's tongue
- relax your grip/hold idiom
- release
- unbind
- unconfined
- unhand
- untethered
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