slacken

Oxford Dictionary
slacken
- IPA[ˈslak(ə)n]
英式
- v.
  
  make or become slack；reduce or decrease in speed or intensity
- verb: slacken, 3rd person present: slackens, gerund or present participle: slackening, past tense: slackened, past participle: slackened
- 釋義
v.
動詞
1. make or become slack he slackened his grip suddenly the line slackens and flutters in the wind 同義詞 loosen, make looser, release, relax, loose, ... 更多lessen, reduce, weaken, datedveer反義詞 tighten
2. reduce or decrease in speed or intensity the pace never slackens 同義詞 become/get/make slower, slow down, slow, decelerate, reduce in speed, ... 更多slack, decrease, lessen, subside, ease up/off, get less, let up, abate, moderate, become less intense, slack off, diminish, dwindle, die down, fall off, drop off, taper off, ebb, recede, wane反義詞 speed up, quicken
- 更多解釋
slacken
IPA[ˈslakən]
美式
v.
make or become slack: he slackened his grip the joints can be tightened and slackened off again
Oxford American Dictionary

Yahoo奇摩字典網頁搜尋