English → English - slacken
v. slow down, decelerate; loosen; ease, make less intense
English → French - slacken
v. dégager, ralentir, affaiblir, détendre; se modérer,descendre, diminuer; s'ébranler
English → German - slacken
v. schlaff machen, werden; verringern; nachlassen; (sich) lockern, entspannen, verlangsamen
English → Indonesian - slacken
v. melambatkan, mengendurkan, memperlambat, memperlambatkan, melambankan, mengurangi, memudarkan, mengendur
English → Italian - slacken
v. allentare, diminuire la tensione di, mollare; (fig) ridurre
English → Polish - slacken
v. opuszczać się, popuścić, luzować, obluzować, poluzować, rozluźniać, zluźniać, rozluźniać dyscyplinę, osłabnąć, słabnąć, zwolnieć, odprężać, łagodnieć, maleć, sfolgować, popuszczać, rozluźnić, zluźnić
English → Portuguese - slacken
v. afrouxar, enfraquecer; abrandar; diminuir; oscilar; vacilar
English → Romanian - slacken
v. încetini, slăbi, destinde: se destinde, reduce, stăvili, stagna, tânji, domoli: se domoli
English → Russian - slacken
г. замедлять, ослаблять, понежиться
English → Turkish - slacken
f. gevşetmek, gevşemek, yavaşlatmak, yavaşlamak, hız kesmek, koyvermek, tembellik etmek, boşlamak, durgunlaşmak, sakinleşmek, laçka etmek, söndürmek (kireç)
English → Ukrainian - slacken
v. сповільнюватися, зменшувати, ослабляти, погіршуватися, сповільнювати, зільжити
English → Dutch - slacken
ww. verslappen, zich ontspannen; verminderen, afnemen
English → Greek - slacken
ρήμ. χαλαρώνω, κόβω, χαλαρούμαι
English → Arabic - slacken
خفف السرعة، توانى، أضعف، تراخى، إرتخى، أبطأ
English → Chinese - slacken
(动) 放松, 使松弛; 减弱; 减缓; 变松弛; 变迟缓; 变缓慢; 减弱
English → Chinese - slacken
(動) 放鬆, 使鬆弛; 減弱; 減緩; 變鬆弛; 變遲緩; 變緩慢; 減弱
English → Hindi - slacken
v. शिथिल करना, मंद करना, कम करना
English → Japanese - slacken
(動) ゆるめる; ロープをゆるめる; たるませる; 弱める; 弱まる
English → Korean - slacken
동. 늦추다, 감소시키다; 느슨해지다, 늘어지다; 헐렁하게 하다
English → Vietnamese - slacken
v. làm chậm lại, làm giãm bớt, chạy chậm lại, làm lỏng, làm dịu bớt
Definition of slacken
Verb
1. To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.
The pace slackened.
2. To make slack, less
taut , or less intense.
3. To deprive of
cohesion by combining chemically with water; to
slake .
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