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Slacken

//ˈslæ.kən//

Synonyms for "slacken" (199 found)

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Informal (39)

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Noun, verb, slang(11 words)

drop drag give ease curb wane scatter retard relapse unwind stupe

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, punct, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

block rest bate

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

stay free slack

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(5 words)

lay scotch blunt hinder reef

Intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(8 words)

hold up subside bottle up slow up ease up slack off unlax disimprove

Adj, name, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (160)

Adj, name, verb(3 words)

dull sober tame

Noun, verb(24 words)

control arrest temper cushion decrease smother remit stifle confine foment repress throttle regress resist allay slake interrupt poultice intercept countercheck

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retrogress backpedal slackening underplay

Verb(83 words)

slack slow reduce compose diminish oppose suppress relieve remit restrain weaken relax soften subdue dampen let go disintegrate let down constrain worsen

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Adj, noun, verb(7 words)

moderate degenerate ebb snub taper dilute relent

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Name, noun, verb(7 words)

delay abate lull brake mire rein backwater

Adj, verb(7 words)

diffuse disperse mitigate numb attenuate extenuate palliate

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Conj, verb(1 words)

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun(2 words)

assortment slow-up

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