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Loses Slack Crossword Clue

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verb

• become taut or tauter

• make taut or tauter

22%10Slack
adverb

• in debt

adjective satellite

• behind schedule

22%5 A method for controlling rope slack
noun

• something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured

verb

• turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him

• fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat

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