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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to slacken:   (135 results)

Often used in the same context:
falter, stagnate, wane, weaken, intensify, relent, decelerate, tighten, dampen, waver, abate, slows, wither, depress, deteriorate, loosen, subside, dwindle, outstrip, shrivel, sag, outpace, hamper, creep, worsen, fizzle, burgeon, constrict, taper, persist, erode, ebbing, crimp, crumble, diminish, rise, resurge, stifle, flatten, shrink, sputter, recede, steepen, gnaw, slip, soar, continue, unpeg, prevail, deadens, deflate, hinder, depreciate, constrain, capitulate, stiffen, droop, quickening, evaporate, downshift, slacking, curtail, linger, wilt, succumb, cools, overtake, softening, curdle, curbed, overwhelm, fluctuate, fade, disintegrate, quieten, calcify, unhinge, hobble, overdo, dissipate, smolder, sustain, dawdle, countervailed, suffocate, lag, splutter, moderating, shatter, ossify, petering, accelerate, impede, dictate, skyrocket, harden, vanish, choke, damps, buckle, overshoot, clench, contrary, abated, admits, alter, attainable, avails, be, breaks, cease, chargeable, commensurate, correspond, damp, decreasing, deviate, diminishes, direction, doctrinaire, expenditure

More specific:
douse, dowse

Appears in the definition of:
douse, dowse

More general:
decrease, lessen, minify, weaken

Synonyms:
remit, slack, slack up, slow, slow down, slow up

Also try:
— Adjectives for slacken: fire, swiss, wise, current, wind, little, least, rate

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