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Definition of slacken |
- make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
- become looser or slack; "the rope slackened"
- become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
- make less active or fast; "He slackened his pace as he got tired"; "Don''t relax your efforts now"
Similar Words: remit, slow, slow down, slow up, slack, slack up, relaxSee Also: ease up, ease off, slacken off, flagHyponyms: douse, dowseDerivational Morphology:
relaxation, loosening, slackening, slump, slack, drop-off, falloff, falling off, slowdown, lag, retardation, deceleration, slowing
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