slacken

/slˈækʌn/

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Definitions

Verb
become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
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make less active or fast; "He slackened his pace as he got tired"; "Don''t relax your efforts now"
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become looser or slack; "the rope slackened"
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make slack as by lessening tension or firmness

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