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Synonyms for "slackening" in English

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  1. slackening:
  2. slacken:

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Detailed Synonyms for slackening in English

slackening:

slackening [the ~] nom

  1. the slackening
    the cut down expenses; the reduction; the saving; the retrenchment; the diminution; the finance management; the decrease; the curtailment; the economy; the shortening; the slackening; the foreshortening; the recess; the dwindling; the salary cut; the market; the cut
  2. the slackening
    the fading; the slackening; the flagging
  3. the slackening
    – an occurrence of control or strength weakening 1
    the relaxation; the slackening; the loosening
    – an occurrence of control or strength weakening 1
    • relaxation [the ~] nom
      • the relaxation of requirements1
    • slackening [the ~] nom
      • the slackening of the wind1
    • loosening [the ~] nom
      • the loosening of his grip1

slackening

  1. slackening
    relaxation; slackening

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Related Definitions for "slackening":

  1. an occurrence of control or strength weakening1
    • the slackening of the wind1

slacken:

to slacken verbe (slackens, slackened, slackening)

  1. to slacken
    to slacken
    • slacken verbe (slackens, slackened, slackening)
  2. to slacken
    to slow down; to retard; to temporize; to slacken; drag out; to temporise
    • slow down verbe (slows down, slowed down, slowing down)
    • retard verbe (retards, retarded, retarding)
    • temporize verbe, américain (temporizes, temporized, temporizing)
    • slacken verbe (slackens, slackened, slackening)
    • drag out verbe
    • temporise verbe, britannique
  3. to slacken
    to fade; to weaken; to slacken
    • fade verbe (fades, faded, fading)
    • weaken verbe (weakens, weakened, weakening)
    • slacken verbe (slackens, slackened, slackening)
  4. to slacken
    – make slack as by lessening tension or firmness 1
    to remit; to slacken
    – make slack as by lessening tension or firmness 1
    • remit verbe (remits, remitted, remitting)
    • slacken verbe (slackens, slackened, slackening)
  5. to slacken
    – become looser or slack 1
    to slacken
    – become looser or slack 1
    • slacken verbe (slackens, slackened, slackening)
      • the rope slackened1
  6. to slacken
    – become slow or slower 1
    to slack; slow; to slow down; to slacken; slow up
    – become slow or slower 1
    • slack verbe (slacks, slacked, slacking)
    • slow verbe
      • Production slowed1
    • slow down verbe (slows down, slowed down, slowing down)
    • slacken verbe (slackens, slackened, slackening)
    • slow up verbe
  7. to slacken
    – make less active or fast 1
    to slack; to relax; to slacken; slack up
    – make less active or fast 1
    • slack verbe (slacks, slacked, slacking)
    • relax verbe (relaxes, relaxed, relaxing)
      • Don't relax your efforts now1
    • slacken verbe (slackens, slackened, slackening)
      • He slackened his pace as he got tired1
    • slack up verbe

Conjugations for slacken:

present
  1. slacken
  2. slacken
  3. slackens
  4. slacken
  5. slacken
  6. slacken
simple past
  1. slackened
  2. slackened
  3. slackened
  4. slackened
  5. slackened
  6. slackened
present perfect
  1. have slackened
  2. have slackened
  3. has slackened
  4. have slackened
  5. have slackened
  6. have slackened
past continuous
  1. was slackening
  2. were slackening
  3. was slackening
  4. were slackening
  5. were slackening
  6. were slackening
future
  1. shall slacken
  2. will slacken
  3. will slacken
  4. shall slacken
  5. will slacken
  6. will slacken
continuous present
  1. am slackening
  2. are slackening
  3. is slackening
  4. are slackening
  5. are slackening
  6. are slackening
subjunctive
  1. be slackened
  2. be slackened
  3. be slackened
  4. be slackened
  5. be slackened
  6. be slackened
diverse
  1. slacken!
  2. let's slacken!
  5. slackened
  6. slackening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

slacken

  1. slacken
    slack; relax; slacken

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Related Definitions for "slacken":

  1. make slack as by lessening tension or firmness1
  2. become looser or slack1
    • the rope slackened1
  3. become slow or slower1
  4. make less active or fast1
    • He slackened his pace as he got tired1







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