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Meaning of
slacken
in English
slacken
us
//ˈslækən//
uk
//ˈslækən//
#uncommon
Past Tense
slackened
Participle Verb
slackening
Third Person Singular
slackens
Definitions
Verb
to
decrease
in
intensity
;
become
less
taut
The
rope
began
to
slacken
as
the
weight
was
removed
.
to
make
something
less
tight
or
intense
She
tried
to
slacken
the
tight
screws
on
the
machine
.
