Slacken
41slack/slacken — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. slacken, loosen, let up, relax, untighten, ease off, lessen, decrease, diminish, soften, moderate. ANT.: tighten, increase …
42slackening — slacken slack‧en [ˈslækən] also slacken off verb [intransitive, transitive] to gradually become weaker or less active, or to make something do this: • As business slackens, accounting firms are reducing their professional staffs and shaking up… …
43slakin — Slacken Slack en, n. (Metal.) A spongy, semivitrifled substance which miners or smelters mix with the ores of metals to prevent their fusion. [Written also {slakin}.] [1913 Webster] …
44Slackline — Balancieren auf der Slackline Slacken (Slacklinen, Slacklining) ist eine Trendsportart ähnlich dem Seiltanzen, bei der man auf einem Schlauchband oder Gurtband balanciert, das zwischen zwei Befestigungspunkten gespannt ist. Die Anforderungen des… …
45ὑποχαλῶ — ὑ̱ποχαλῶ , ὑποχαλάω slacken a little imperf ind mp 2nd sg ὑποχαλάω slacken a little pres imperat mp 2nd sg ὑποχαλάω slacken a little pres subj act 1st sg (attic epic ionic) ὑποχαλάω slacken a little pres ind act 1st sg (attic epic ionic) ὑποχαλάω …
46delay — I. noun Date: 13th century 1. a. the act of delaying ; the state of being delayed < get started without delay > b. an instance of being delayed 2. the time during which something is delayed < a delay of 30 minutes > II …
47Slowness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Slowness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 slowness slowness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 languor languor &c.(inactivity) 683 Sgm: N 1 drawl drawl Sgm: N 1 creeping creeping &c. >V. lentor …
48ὑποχαλᾶν — ὑποχαλάω slacken a little pres part act masc voc sg (doric aeolic) ὑποχαλάω slacken a little pres part act neut nom/voc/acc sg (doric aeolic) ὑποχαλάω slacken a little pres part act masc nom sg (doric aeolic) ὑποχαλᾶ̱ν , ὑποχαλάω slacken a little …
49ὑποχαλᾶτε — ὑ̱ποχαλᾶτε , ὑποχαλάω slacken a little imperf ind act 2nd pl ὑποχαλάω slacken a little pres imperat act 2nd pl ὑποχαλάω slacken a little pres subj act 2nd pl ὑποχαλάω slacken a little pres ind act 2nd pl ὑποχαλάω slacken a little imperf ind act… …
50Air-slacked lime — Slack Slack, Slacken Slack en, v. t. 1. To render slack; to make less tense or firm; as, to slack a rope; to slacken a bandage. Wycklif (Acts xxvii. 40) [1913 Webster] 2. To neglect; to be remiss in. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] Slack not the… …