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slacken off

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  • slacken off — verb become less intense • Syn: ↑ease up, ↑ease off, ↑flag • Hypernyms: ↑decrease, ↑diminish, ↑lessen, ↑fall • Verb Frames …   Useful english dictionary

  • slacken off — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms slacken off : present tense I/you/we/they slacken off he/she/it slackens off present participle slackening off past tense slackened off past participle slackened off same as slacken 1) When you re …   English dictionary

  • slacken off — PHRASAL VERB: no passive If something slackens off, it becomes slower, less active, or less intense. [mainly BRIT] [V P] At about five o clock, business slackened off. Syn: slack off …   English dictionary

  • slacken — slack‧en [ˈslækən] also slacken off verb [intransitive, transitive] to gradually become weaker or less active, or to make something do this: • As business slackens, accounting firms are reducing their professional staffs and shaking up office… …   Financial and business terms

  • slacken — slack|en [ slækən ] verb intransitive or transitive 1. ) slacken or slacken off to become slower or less active, or make something become slower or less active: Interest in the project shows no sign of slackening. He slackened his pace. 2. ) to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • slacken — verb ADVERB ▪ a bit, a little, slightly, somewhat (esp. AmE) ▪ His grip slackened a little and she pulled away. ▪ never ▪ Willis never slack …   Collocations dictionary

  • slacken — UK [ˈslækən] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms slacken : present tense I/you/we/they slacken he/she/it slackens present participle slackening past tense slackened past participle slackened 1) slacken or slacken off to become slower… …   English dictionary

  • slacken — also slacken off verb (I, T) 1 to gradually become slower, weaker, less active etc, or to make something do this: The heavy rain showed no signs of slackening off. | slacken your pace/speed (=go or walk more slowly): Once outside the gates, I… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • slacken — [[t]slæ̱kən[/t]] slackens, slackening, slackened 1) V ERG If something slackens or if you slacken it, it becomes slower, less active, or less intense. Inflationary pressures continued to slacken last month... [V n] The Conservative government… …   English dictionary

  • slacken — slack|en [ˈslækən] v [I and T] written 1.) also slacken off to gradually become slower, weaker, less active etc, or to make something do this ▪ The heavy rain showed no signs of slackening off. slacken your pace/speed (=go or walk more slowly) ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • slacken — v.tr. & intr. make or become slack. Phrases and idioms: slacken off = slack off (see SLACK(1)) …   Useful english dictionary

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