SLACKENED Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word slackened. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word slackened. (close relations)

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	slack				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve • a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality • a stretch of water without current or movement • a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot • the quality of being loose (not taut) • a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely adjective satellite • not tense or taut • flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide • lacking in rigor or strictness verb • avoid responsibilities and work, be idle • be inattentive to, or neglect • release tension on • make less active or fast • become slow or slower • make less active or intense • become less in amount or intensity • cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water
	alleviated				verbv
	adjective satellite • (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
	decreased				verbv
	adjective • made less in size or amount or degree
	diminished				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective • (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use adjective satellite • impaired by diminution • (of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval • made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
	eased				verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
	adjective satellite • (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
	lessened				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • impaired by diminution • decreased in severity; made less harsh
	loosened				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • straightened out
	reduced				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective • made less in size or amount or degree adjective satellite • well below normal (especially in price)
	relaxed				adjectiveadj
	adjective • without strain or anxiety
	softened				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • toned down • being or made softer or less loud or clear
	weakened				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • impaired by diminution • made weak or weaker • reduced in strength • mixed with water • damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
	abated				verbv
	verb • make less active or intense • become less in amount or intensity
	decelerated				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • lose velocity; move more slowly • reduce the speed of
	slowed				verbv
	adjective • not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time • at a slow tempo • (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time adverb • without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly') • showing a time that is earlier than the actual time adjective satellite • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness • (of business) not active or brisk verb • lose velocity; move more slowly • become slow or slower • cause to proceed more slowly
	relax				verbv
	verb • become less tense, rest, or take one's ease • make less taut • become loose or looser or less tight • cause to feel relaxed • become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner • make less severe or strict • become less severe or strict • make less active or fast
	remit				verbv
	noun • the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with • (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) verb • send (money) in payment • hold back to a later time • release from (claims, debts, or taxes) • refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision • forgive • make slack as by lessening tension or firmness • diminish or abate
	slow				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time • at a slow tempo • (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time adverb • without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly') • showing a time that is earlier than the actual time adjective satellite • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness • (of business) not active or brisk verb • lose velocity; move more slowly • become slow or slower • cause to proceed more slowly
	slack up				verbv
	verb • make less active or fast
	slow down
	verb • lose velocity; move more slowly • become slow or slower • cause to proceed more slowly • reduce the speed of • become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
	slow up				verbv
	verb • become slow or slower • cause to proceed more slowly • lose velocity; move more slowly

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