loosen vs unblock

loosen

verb
  • To disengage (a device that restrains). 

  • To make loose. 

  • To free from restraint; to set at liberty. 

  • To become unfastened or undone. 

  • To relieve (the bowels) from constipation; to promote defecation. 

  • To become loose. 

unblock

verb
  • To remove or clear a block or obstruction from. 

  • In whist, to throw away a high card so as not to interrupt one's partner's long suit. 

  • To free or make available. 

  • To enable communication again, via telephone, instant messaging, etc., with (somebody previously blocked). 

noun
  • The removal of a block or blockage. 

How often have the words loosen and unblock occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )