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slacken
Synonyms and Antonyms of slacken
- You'll need to slacken the rope a bit to get it free of that post.
- Drivers need to slacken their speed as they approach the sharp curve.
Synonym Discussion of slacken
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- bad weather delayed our arrival
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- language barriers retarded their progress
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- medication slowed the patient's heart rate
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- on hot days runners slacken their pace
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- unexpected business had detained her
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