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Rareslackened
The correct spelling is slackened.
How to pronounce slackened
verb
Say it like: Sla-ken-ed
The correct spelling is slackened. To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack. For example: "The pace slackened."
Usage Examples
“The pace slackened.”
“to slacken lime”
Definition
verb
- 1.To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.
- 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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