Slacken has 5 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
become slow or slower
"Production slowed"
2
make less active or fast
"He slackened his pace as he got tired"
"Don't relax your efforts now"
3
become looser or slack
"the rope slackened"
4
make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
5
To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.
Example Sentences
"Production slowed"
verb
"He slackened his pace as he got tired"
verb
"Don't relax your efforts now"
verb
"the rope slackened"
verb
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