Word
Slacken
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
slack-en
Definition
- a. - To become slack; to be made less tense, firm, or rigid; to
decrease in tension; as, a wet cord slackens in dry weather.
- a. - To be remiss or backward; to be negligent.
- a. - To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination
with water; to slake; as, lime slacks.
- a. - To abate; to become less violent.
- a. - To lose rapidity; to become more slow; as, a current of
water slackens.
- a. - To languish; to fail; to flag.
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