Synonyms for Slacken:

• n.

  •
  • diminish,
  • shrink,
  • dip,
  • drop,
  • decline,
  • crater,
  • dwindle,
  • slump.
  •
  • strong,
  • weaken.
  •
  • tighten.

• v.

  •abate (verb)
  • de clines,
  • re duces,
  • lets hang out,
  • taper off,
  • letting all hang out,
  • mellowed out,
  • de-clines,
  • take easy,
  • re cedes,
  • letted it hang out,
  • goes with the flow,
  • going with flow,
  • unlaxed,
  • lets it hang out,
  • let it hang out,
  • took easy,
  • hanged loose,
  • slackens,
  • take it easy,
  • went with the flow,
  • reducing,
  • sub dues,
  • hang easy,
  • dulls,
  • sub-dues,
  • re ceding,
  • letting hang out,
  • de cline,
  • took it easy,
  • lay back,
  • hanging easy,
  • hangs loose,
  • un-lax,
  • hanging loose,
  • hang loose,
  • go with flow,
  • let hang out,
  • letted hang out,
  • letting it all hang out,
  • takes it easy,
  • lays back,
  • re-cedes,
  • sub-due,
  • Slackened,
  • let all hang out,
  • letted all hang out,
  • unlax,
  • lets it all hang out,
  • re-ceding,
  • re-cede,
  • taking easy,
  • Dulling,
  • un lax,
  • went with flow,
  • letting it hang out,
  • tapers,
  • mellow out,
  • cooled it,
  • go with the flow,
  • tapers off,
  • re ceded,
  • let go,
  • takes easy,
  • hangs easy,
  • laying back,
  • slackening,
  • letted go,
  • laid back,
  • recede,
  • re-ceded,
  • cooling it,
  • hanged easy,
  • lets all hang out,
  • letting go,
  • taking it easy,
  • lets go,
  • re-duces,
  • mellows out,
  • going with the flow,
  • let it all hang out,
  • sub due,
  • unlaxing,
  • unlaxes,
  • de-cline,
  • mellowing out,
  • cools it,
  • hung loose,
  • goes with flow,
  • letted it all hang out,
  • re duce,
  • re-duce,
  • hung easy,
  • re cede.
  •alleviate, help (verb)
  • ease.
  •be calm; sleep (verb)
  • rest.
  •bog down (verb)
  • de tains,
  • de-tains,
  • hanged up,
  • de tain,
  • de-tain,
  • hanging up,
  • slowing down,
  • slows down,
  • slows up,
  • hangs up,
  • slowing up.
  •brake (verb)
  • reduce speed,
  • reduced speed,
  • reduces speed,
  • reducing speed,
  • hinders.
  •calm, bring under control (verb)
  • compose.
  •calm, ease off (verb)
  • lull.
  •cause stop in action (verb)
  • delay.
  •change (verb)
  • slow,
  • remit,
  • slacken,
  • slack.
  •compose (verb)
  • eases up,
  • re collecting,
  • be calms,
  • re collect,
  • re-solved,
  • easing up,
  • be-calm,
  • re-pressing,
  • tuning down,
  • be-calmed,
  • balming,
  • re strained,
  • re-collects,
  • be calm,
  • be-calms,
  • re straining,
  • re strains,
  • re solves,
  • re strain,
  • be-calming,
  • be calming,
  • re-strained,
  • re-straining,
  • re collects,
  • holds in,
  • re-strain,
  • re-strains,
  • re-solving,
  • re-press,
  • re pressing,
  • be calmed,
  • simmers down,
  • re-solves,
  • re-collected,
  • simmered down,
  • re-presses,
  • simmering down,
  • re-collecting,
  • tuned down,
  • re solve,
  • tunes down,
  • re pressed,
  • re-solve,
  • re presses,
  • re collected,
  • re press.
  •delay (verb)
  • filibustered,
  • pre vent,
  • protract,
  • pro rogue,
  • bide time,
  • remand,
  • Proroguing,
  • dis courages,
  • post pones,
  • dilly dally,
  • de-laying,
  • Remanding,
  • gain time,
  • Remanded,
  • pre-vented,
  • post pone,
  • gaining time,
  • de-lays,
  • pre venting,
  • withholds,
  • re-strict,
  • pro-longs,
  • pro-rogue,
  • Filibustering,
  • prorogues,
  • pro rogues,
  • with-held,
  • de lay,
  • pre-vents,
  • Intermitted,
  • inter feres,
  • with held,
  • keep back,
  • with holding,
  • put off,
  • Shelving,
  • Prolonging,
  • post-pone,
  • withhold,
  • pro roguing,
  • de lays,
  • laid over,
  • post-pones,
  • pro-long,
  • bode time,
  • pro-tract,
  • pro long,
  • with holds,
  • with-hold,
  • dis-courages,
  • inter-fere,
  • Prorogued,
  • pro-longing,
  • gained time,
  • pro tract,
  • de-lay,
  • holds over,
  • pro-tracts,
  • keeps back,
  • inter fere,
  • pro-rogued,
  • lays over,
  • bides time,
  • encumbered,
  • re strict,
  • pro longing,
  • lay over,
  • pro-rogues,
  • pro longs,
  • pro tracts,
  • pre-venting,
  • bided time,
  • remands,
  • prorogue,
  • biding time,
  • de laying,
  • dis-courage,
  • pre vents,
  • encumber,
  • gains time,
  • with-holds,
  • laying over,
  • intermits,
  • pro-roguing,
  • pre-vent,
  • inter-feres,
  • pro rogued,
  • pro-longed,
  • Intermitting,
  • with hold,
  • dis courage.
  •die (verb)
  • dis-appear,
  • ex pire,
  • eases off,
  • dis appear,
  • retro grade,
  • melting away,
  • retro-graded,
  • fades out,
  • losing power,
  • broke down,
  • retro-grade,
  • loses power,
  • going bad,
  • eased off,
  • retro graded,
  • dis-appeared,
  • fizzles out,
  • dis appears,
  • dis appearing,
  • dis appeared,
  • retro-grading,
  • melted away,
  • went bad,
  • retro-grades,
  • dis-appearing,
  • dis-appears,
  • ex-pire,
  • fizzling out,
  • faded out,
  • retro grades,
  • retro grading,
  • breaks down,
  • melts away,
  • faded away,
  • fizzled out,
  • brake down.
  •diminish (verb)
  • dies out,
  • minifies,
  • re trenches,
  • dying out,
  • becomes smaller,
  • re trench,
  • re-trench,
  • re-trenching,
  • becoming smaller,
  • re-trenched,
  • re-trenches,
  • re trenched,
  • dieing out,
  • re trenching.
  •diminish, lessen (verb)
  • relax.
  •drop off (verb)
  • fell away,
  • fall away,
  • falls away,
  • falling away.
  •ease (verb)
  • clearing the way,
  • make easier,
  • dis entangles,
  • dis-entangled,
  • re-moving,
  • in sert,
  • clearing way,
  • in duce,
  • letting upon,
  • clears the way,
  • dis engage,
  • dis-burden,
  • anesthetizes,
  • let up on,
  • re move,
  • dis-burdening,
  • lets up on,
  • dis engages,
  • dis burden,
  • dis-engaging,
  • dis-burdened,
  • run interference for,
  • anesthetizing,
  • set right,
  • re lease,
  • opens the door,
  • pro-motes,
  • dis-entangle,
  • dis-burdens,
  • Inching,
  • in-duce,
  • pro-moting,
  • facilitates,
  • anesthetize,
  • dis entangled,
  • Inched,
  • dis entangle,
  • open the door,
  • dis burdens,
  • dis-entangles,
  • in duces,
  • dis-engages,
  • dis engaging,
  • dis-entangling,
  • re-leased,
  • re-move,
  • Inserted,
  • clears way,
  • running interference for,
  • runs interference for,
  • re-moves,
  • re leases,
  • letting up on,
  • making easier,
  • letted upon,
  • in-duces,
  • opening the door,
  • dis burdened,
  • dis-engage,
  • re-lease,
  • dis burdening,
  • opening door,
  • re moved,
  • cleared the way,
  • opened the door,
  • opens door,
  • speeding up,
  • let upon,
  • facilitate,
  • re moving,
  • Maneuvered,
  • makes easier,
  • ran interference for,
  • speeds up,
  • dis-engaged,
  • cleared way,
  • sped up,
  • in-sert,
  • attended to,
  • sets right,
  • setting right,
  • attends to,
  • made easier,
  • pro moting,
  • dis engaged,
  • opened door,
  • anesthetized,
  • pro-mote,
  • re-leases,
  • letted up on,
  • clear the way,
  • clear way,
  • attending to,
  • lets upon,
  • dis entangling.
  •ebb (verb)
  • re tire,
  • retro-ceded,
  • with-drawing,
  • flow back,
  • retro cede,
  • flowing back,
  • re-treated,
  • re-treating,
  • flowed back,
  • re-tire,
  • retreating,
  • flows back,
  • with-drew,
  • re-tiring,
  • re tiring,
  • re-treats,
  • with draw,
  • re treating,
  • fall back,
  • re tires,
  • retro-cedes,
  • retro-ceding,
  • with drew,
  • retro ceded,
  • retro cedes,
  • re tired,
  • goes out,
  • re-treat,
  • re treats,
  • retro ceding,
  • with draws,
  • re-tires,
  • with drawing,
  • with drawn,
  • with-drawn,
  • retro-cede,
  • go out,
  • with-draw.
  •give (verb)
  • all-owed,
  • folds up,
  • de voted,
  • de voting,
  • de-voted,
  • bowed to,
  • folding up,
  • sur-renders,
  • gives way,
  • de vote,
  • de votes,
  • all-owing,
  • folded up,
  • sur renders,
  • bowing to,
  • all owing,
  • all owed,
  • sur rendered,
  • bows to,
  • sur-rendered,
  • de-votes,
  • sur rendering,
  • sur-rendering,
  • sur-render,
  • de-vote,
  • de-voting.
  •grow less or make less (verb)
  • decrease.
  •hang around; stroll (verb)
  • loiter.
  •hinder, obstruct (verb)
  • retard.
  •lag (verb)
  • am behind,
  • dragging one feet,
  • inching along,
  • get no place fast,
  • drags one's feet,
  • dragged one's feet,
  • idles,
  • dragged ones feet,
  • gets no place fast,
  • lost strength,
  • is behind,
  • tooling,
  • jellied,
  • drag feet,
  • drags ones feet,
  • was behind,
  • losing strength,
  • drag one's feet,
  • were behind,
  • drag one feet,
  • tooled,
  • inch along,
  • gat no place fast,
  • drags feet,
  • dragging ones feet,
  • wert behind,
  • art behind,
  • being behind,
  • inched along,
  • lose strength,
  • idling,
  • inches along,
  • getting no place fast,
  • be behind,
  • Idled,
  • dragged one feet,
  • drag ones feet,
  • got no place fast,
  • wast behind,
  • gotten no place fast,
  • dragging one's feet,
  • drags one feet,
  • Jellying,
  • dragged feet,
  • Limped,
  • dragging feet,
  • loses strength,
  • are behind,
  • Sauntered.
  •lessen (verb)
  • de-escalating,
  • took the edge off,
  • de escalates,
  • de escalated,
  • rolls back,
  • taking bite out,
  • de graded,
  • took edge off,
  • slacked up,
  • taking the bite out,
  • de-grade,
  • take edge off,
  • growing less,
  • de-grades,
  • softpedal,
  • winded down,
  • deescalates,
  • slacks up,
  • took the sting out,
  • de escalating,
  • takes the edge off,
  • slacking up,
  • takes edge off,
  • took bite out,
  • de-grading,
  • taking the edge off,
  • taking the sting out,
  • rolled back,
  • de grading,
  • takes sting out,
  • winds down,
  • takes the bite out,
  • de grade,
  • took sting out,
  • de-escalated,
  • de grades,
  • wound down,
  • take bite out,
  • took the bite out,
  • de-graded,
  • takes bite out,
  • taking sting out,
  • de-escalates,
  • de escalate,
  • taking edge off,
  • takes the sting out,
  • grew less,
  • rolling back.
  •lessen, reduce (verb)
  • modify.
  •loiter (verb)
  • pass time,
  • passed time,
  • passes time,
  • passing time,
  • Loitered.
  •loose/loosen (verb)
  • de-livered,
  • un chains,
  • un doing,
  • un buttoning,
  • unpinned,
  • un does,
  • un-screw,
  • un-lashes,
  • dis-charged,
  • dis-connecting,
  • un-chained,
  • un-buckle,
  • dis-charges,
  • un-pins,
  • un tying,
  • un chaining,
  • un straps,
  • dis-connects,
  • un-screwed,
  • un-bolts,
  • un-bolting,
  • un-doing,
  • dis-charging,
  • un strap,
  • dis connect,
  • dis-enthralls,
  • un-clasped,
  • un-laces,
  • un screwing,
  • unlashed,
  • un-snapped,
  • un hooked,
  • un-barring,
  • un-locked,
  • de livered,
  • un did,
  • un-hooked,
  • de livers,
  • un bolts,
  • unbolting,
  • un-strapping,
  • un hitching,
  • un buckle,
  • un-straps,
  • un-barred,
  • un bar,
  • unlacing,
  • unbolt,
  • unlace,
  • became unfastened,
  • un-fixt,
  • unchains,
  • un-screws,
  • un-loosing,
  • un-chain,
  • un-tying,
  • un-clasp,
  • unlashing,
  • un bolted,
  • Unlatch,
  • unbolted,
  • becoming unfastened,
  • dis joins,
  • un-hitch,
  • worked loose,
  • unlash,
  • un clasp,
  • un-sticking,
  • works loose,
  • un laces,
  • de tach,
  • un barring,
  • un-buckles,
  • un-loose,
  • unbolts,
  • unlatches,
  • un-bar,
  • un buttoned,
  • un-bolt,
  • un-lash,
  • un-leashed,
  • un loosing,
  • un chained,
  • dis-enthralled,
  • unsticking,
  • un fastening,
  • unhooks,
  • un loose,
  • de liver,
  • Unlatching,
  • un-snap,
  • un pinning,
  • un-lashed,
  • un leashes,
  • un fastens,
  • un-fastening,
  • un-hooking,
  • disenthralling,
  • un-sticks,
  • un-latch,
  • un sticks,
  • un-buttons,
  • de-livering,
  • unbarring,
  • un lashing,
  • un-leash,
  • un hitched,
  • un locked,
  • un lashes,
  • unsnap,
  • un leash,
  • unlock,
  • un hitch,
  • un stuck,
  • un-pinning,
  • unchain,
  • unscrewing,
  • un-locking,
  • un-hooks,
  • un-looses,
  • Disenthrall,
  • un pin,
  • unlashes,
  • unscrew,
  • un screwed,
  • dis-connect,
  • Unfix,
  • un done,
  • un clasps,
  • disenthralled,
  • un-clasps,
  • un hook,
  • letting out,
  • un pinned,
  • un latches,
  • un-pin,
  • un-snapping,
  • unsnapped,
  • un-stuck,
  • un-laced,
  • un fixing,
  • un-screwing,
  • de taches,
  • un pins,
  • un-bars,
  • un-button,
  • un lash,
  • un hitches,
  • un leashed,
  • un snap,
  • dis joined,
  • dis-enthralling,
  • un-buckled,
  • un-fastened,
  • un-bolted,
  • un lock,
  • dis connects,
  • un snapped,
  • un buckling,
  • un lashed,
  • un loosed,
  • un tied,
  • un-lashing,
  • un-buttoning,
  • un stick,
  • dis joining,
  • un-fixes,
  • un-pinned,
  • un-hitched,
  • un strapping,
  • dis-enthrall,
  • dis charged,
  • dis charges,
  • un snaps,
  • unpinning,
  • disenthralls,
  • un clasped,
  • dis-connected,
  • dis connecting,
  • wrought loose,
  • unfixt,
  • un-buckling,
  • un-leashes,
  • un-chains,
  • un screws,
  • unbars,
  • work free,
  • un locks,
  • un-latches,
  • un-did,
  • un laced,
  • unchaining,
  • dis enthralled,
  • dis-joining,
  • un-fixing,
  • unsticks,
  • un-strapped,
  • un-latching,
  • un fixt,
  • un-fasten,
  • dis join,
  • unstrapped,
  • unstrapping,
  • wrought free,
  • un lace,
  • un locking,
  • de-taches,
  • de-tach,
  • un bolting,
  • un-hitching,
  • un buttons,
  • un latching,
  • unhooking,
  • un fixed,
  • un bolt,
  • un-lacing,
  • un-buttoned,
  • un sticking,
  • un-hook,
  • un-tied,
  • dis-joins,
  • un-hitches,
  • dis enthralls,
  • become unfastened,
  • un-lock,
  • Unstick,
  • letted out,
  • work loose,
  • unbar,
  • unlaces,
  • un-fastens,
  • un latch,
  • un bars,
  • un chain,
  • un latched,
  • un-does,
  • un clasping,
  • unpin,
  • un-latched,
  • worked free,
  • un-fix,
  • un-loosed,
  • un-lace,
  • unlatched,
  • un-leashing,
  • unbarred,
  • dis-join,
  • unscrewed,
  • un fixes,
  • becomes unfastened,
  • un hooks,
  • Unhooked,
  • unchained,
  • unlaced,
  • unfixed,
  • un-clasping,
  • un button,
  • dis charge,
  • emancipate,
  • un-snaps,
  • un fix,
  • dis enthrall,
  • de-liver,
  • dis enthralling,
  • unstraps,
  • un leashing,
  • dis-charge,
  • working loose,
  • un looses,
  • unsnaps,
  • un-stick,
  • un-strap,
  • un buckled,
  • let out,
  • un-locks,
  • unfixes,
  • unpins,
  • works free,
  • unhook,
  • unfixing,
  • un fastened,
  • lets out,
  • unscrews,
  • un strapped,
  • working free,
  • de livering,
  • de-livers,
  • dis-joined,
  • un lacing,
  • un barred,
  • un buckles,
  • dis charging,
  • unsnapping,
  • dis connected,
  • un hooking,
  • un-fixed,
  • un snapping,
  • unstrap,
  • un fasten,
  • un screw,
  • un-chaining.
  •loosen (verb)
  • reduce.
  •lower, reduce (verb)
  • lessen.
  •lull (verb)
  • cool off,
  • cooled off,
  • taking edge,
  • quiets down,
  • takes edge,
  • take the edge,
  • quieted down,
  • put a lid on,
  • putting lid on,
  • lullaby,
  • lullabied,
  • puts a lid on,
  • taking the edge,
  • quieting down,
  • takes the edge,
  • lullabying,
  • putting a lid on,
  • cooling off,
  • take edge,
  • put lid on,
  • cools off,
  • quiet down,
  • took edge,
  • took the edge.
  •make less painful; let up on (verb)
  • relieve.
  •moderate (verb)
  • met halfway,
  • cooled out,
  • cools out,
  • cooling out.
  •move slowly; delay (verb)
  • lag.
  •pause (verb)
  • let up.
  •peter (verb)
  • tailing away,
  • tails away,
  • re-bating,
  • tailed away,
  • re bate,
  • re-bated,
  • re bating,
  • re-bate,
  • re bated,
  • re bates.
  •relax (verb)
  • losing speed,
  • lost speed,
  • re lax,
  • re-lax,
  • loses speed.
  •relent (verb)
  • change one's mind,
  • gives some slack,
  • hast pity,
  • hath pity,
  • shows mercy,
  • let happen,
  • being merciful,
  • change one mind,
  • eased upon,
  • lightening up,
  • wast merciful,
  • ease upon,
  • gives quarter,
  • ease on,
  • go easy on,
  • say uncle,
  • came around,
  • change ones mind,
  • have mercy,
  • changing mind,
  • comes around,
  • died away,
  • go along with,
  • changes ones mind,
  • cave in,
  • ease up on,
  • letted it happen,
  • showed mercy,
  • hath mercy,
  • showing mercy,
  • haddest pity,
  • lightened up,
  • letting it happen,
  • caves in,
  • awaying,
  • changing one mind,
  • changes one's mind,
  • eases up on,
  • has mercy,
  • gave quarter,
  • dying away,
  • saying uncle,
  • lightens up,
  • eased up on,
  • lets it happen,
  • easing on,
  • caving in,
  • giving some slack,
  • dies away,
  • was merciful,
  • hast mercy,
  • changed mind,
  • had pity,
  • lighten up,
  • going easy on,
  • having mercy,
  • eases on,
  • goes easy on,
  • changing ones mind,
  • easing upon,
  • aways,
  • letted happen,
  • give up,
  • says uncle,
  • is merciful,
  • dieing away,
  • were merciful,
  • has pity,
  • change mind,
  • eased on,
  • changes mind,
  • be merciful,
  • changed one mind,
  • show mercy,
  • easing up on,
  • haddest mercy,
  • art merciful,
  • giving quarter,
  • went easy on,
  • changed one's mind,
  • hadst mercy,
  • hadst pity,
  • said uncle,
  • give quarter,
  • wert merciful,
  • lets happen,
  • give some slack,
  • coming around,
  • changed ones mind,
  • changing one's mind,
  • caved in,
  • eases upon,
  • die away,
  • let it happen,
  • having pity,
  • letting happen,
  • gave some slack,
  • had mercy,
  • changes one mind,
  • have pity.
  •relieve (verb)
  • take load one's mind,
  • taking load ones mind,
  • takes load off one's mind,
  • took load off one's mind,
  • take load off ones mind,
  • take load chest,
  • took load ones mind,
  • took load one chest,
  • taking load one's mind,
  • takes load off one's chest,
  • taking load off one mind,
  • take load off mind,
  • takes load mind,
  • takes load off one mind,
  • take load off one mind,
  • taking load off mind,
  • take load mind,
  • took load one mind,
  • re lieve,
  • takes load off one chest,
  • taking load chest,
  • takes load one mind,
  • take load off one chest,
  • takes load ones chest,
  • takes load one chest,
  • taking load off chest,
  • take load one chest,
  • took load off mind,
  • taking load mind,
  • takes load off chest,
  • took load off one mind,
  • takes load off ones mind,
  • taking load off one's mind,
  • took load off chest,
  • take load one's chest,
  • taking load off ones chest,
  • takes load ones mind,
  • taking load ones chest,
  • took load off one chest,
  • take load off chest,
  • took load off one's chest,
  • taking load off one's chest,
  • takes load one's chest,
  • take load ones chest,
  • takes load chest,
  • take load off ones chest,
  • took load one's mind,
  • taking load off ones mind,
  • took load mind,
  • took load off ones mind,
  • takes load one's mind,
  • taking load one mind,
  • re-lieve,
  • took load chest,
  • taking load one's chest,
  • took load one's chest,
  • took load off ones chest,
  • taking load one chest,
  • takes load off mind,
  • takes load off ones chest,
  • took load ones chest,
  • take load ones mind,
  • taking load off one chest,
  • take load one mind.
  •remit (verb)
  • Respited,
  • re pealed,
  • re peal,
  • re spited,
  • re-spiting,
  • Amnestying,
  • re spites,
  • Amnestied,
  • re peals,
  • Remitted,
  • re-peals,
  • re pealing,
  • re spite,
  • re-spites,
  • Respiting,
  • re-spited,
  • re-pealed,
  • re spiting.
  •rest (verb)
  • lay still,
  • taking nap,
  • are ease,
  • took time out,
  • lying by,
  • art at ease,
  • is ease,
  • re-sting,
  • taking break,
  • re-pose,
  • re-cline,
  • composed oneself,
  • lies still,
  • being ease,
  • took a nap,
  • taking a nap,
  • sate down,
  • re-clines,
  • taking ten,
  • lied by,
  • wast ease,
  • un-bending,
  • un-bends,
  • be ease,
  • lied down,
  • un bend,
  • wert comfortable,
  • re clines,
  • took five,
  • being at ease,
  • take nap,
  • were at ease,
  • am ease,
  • were ease,
  • composing oneself,
  • composes oneself,
  • is at ease,
  • taking five,
  • art comfortable,
  • un bended,
  • re posed,
  • takes life easy,
  • taking life easy,
  • un bent,
  • re cline,
  • was ease,
  • took life easy,
  • wert at ease,
  • wert ease,
  • refreshes oneself,
  • takes a break,
  • is comfortable,
  • un-bended,
  • refreshing oneself,
  • un bending,
  • re sting,
  • sitting down,
  • wast at ease,
  • takes five,
  • stretching out,
  • un-bent,
  • takes time out,
  • puts feet up,
  • am comfortable,
  • wast comfortable,
  • took nap,
  • are at ease,
  • was at ease,
  • took ten,
  • un bends,
  • took break,
  • lying still,
  • lied still,
  • are comfortable,
  • putting feet up,
  • re pose,
  • refreshed oneself,
  • taking time out,
  • am at ease,
  • sits down,
  • take break,
  • takes nap,
  • lies by,
  • was comfortable,
  • took a break,
  • takes break,
  • takes ten,
  • un-bend,
  • being comfortable,
  • were comfortable,
  • re-posed.
  •restrain, control (verb)
  • moderate.
  •retard (verb)
  • brought screeching halt,
  • closing off,
  • closes off,
  • brings to screeching halt,
  • Bogging,
  • bring to screeching halt,
  • brings screeching halt,
  • chokes off,
  • choked off,
  • bring screeching halt,
  • retardated,
  • bringing to screeching halt,
  • retardating,
  • Bogged,
  • retardate,
  • bringing screeching halt,
  • brought to screeching halt,
  • retardates,
  • closed off,
  • choke off,
  • choking off.
  •slacken (verb)
  • loosen,
  • release,
  • free.
  •slow (verb)
  • embogged,
  • back watered,
  • back-watered,
  • letted down flaps,
  • reining in,
  • hits brakes,
  • backwatered,
  • losing steam,
  • hit brakes,
  • kept waiting,
  • anchors it,
  • letting down flaps,
  • back-waters,
  • hitting brakes,
  • embogs,
  • back water,
  • anchoring it,
  • lets down flaps,
  • keeps waiting,
  • lost steam,
  • hitting the brakes,
  • back waters,
  • back-watering,
  • back watering,
  • loses steam,
  • hits the brakes,
  • embogging,
  • keeping waiting,
  • backwatering,
  • anchored it.
  •stick; become stuck (verb)
  • bog down.
  •subside (verb)
  • de scends,
  • levelling off,
  • sub siding,
  • de-scended,
  • de scended,
  • levelled off,
  • level off,
  • de scend,
  • sub-siding,
  • sub sided,
  • de-scend,
  • sub-sided,
  • leveling off,
  • leveled off,
  • sub-side,
  • levels off,
  • de-scends,
  • de scending,
  • de-scending,
  • sub-sides,
  • sub side,
  • sub sides.
  •undo, untangle (verb)
  • unwind.
  •untighten (verb)
  • un tightens,
  • un-tightens,
  • un-tighten,
  • un-tightened,
  • un tightened,
  • un tighten,
  • un-tightening,
  • un tightening.
  •unwind (verb)
  • un wrapped,
  • un rolling,
  • un coiling,
  • un-rolls,
  • un-reels,
  • un twining,
  • un rolls,
  • un wraps,
  • un winding,
  • un-reel,
  • unreels,
  • un-raveled,
  • un-coils,
  • un twist,
  • un-coiling,
  • un-rolled,
  • un-wrapping,
  • un reel,
  • un twisted,
  • un-wrapped,
  • un ravel,
  • un-wound,
  • un-ravelled,
  • un-ravels,
  • un-roll,
  • un-twisted,
  • un-coil,
  • un-furling,
  • un-twine,
  • un-twined,
  • un-twist,
  • un-raveling,
  • un twined,
  • un coils,
  • un ravelling,
  • un-twines,
  • un roll,
  • un wind,
  • un twine,
  • un furled,
  • un-wrap,
  • un rolled,
  • un-wraps,
  • un-rolling,
  • un-winds,
  • un-ravel,
  • un-coiled,
  • un-twining,
  • un-furled,
  • un wound,
  • un-twisting,
  • un ravels,
  • un furling,
  • un-wind,
  • un raveling,
  • un reels,
  • un twists,
  • un-twists,
  • un-ravelling,
  • un-reeling,
  • un raveled,
  • un winds,
  • un coiled,
  • un-winding,
  • un-reeled,
  • un reeling,
  • un twines,
  • un twisting,
  • untwines,
  • un wrapping,
  • un wrap,
  • un ravelled,
  • un reeled,
  • un coil.
  •wane (verb)
  • atrophying,
  • waning,
  • wasted away,
  • draw to close,
  • drew close,
  • draws to a close,
  • draw a close,
  • draws to close,
  • drew to a close,
  • drawing to a close,
  • Waned,
  • falling short,
  • draws close,
  • fell short,
  • draw close,
  • draw to a close,
  • waste away,
  • wastes away,
  • atrophied,
  • drawing a close,
  • wasting away,
  • drawing close,
  • falls short,
  • drew a close,
  • draws a close,
  • fall short,
  • drawing to close,
  • drew to close.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • throttle back,
  • bate,
  • Untighten,
  • tauten.
  •
  • quiet,
  • relent,
  • subside,
  • wane,
  • ease off.
  •
  • lapse,
  • soften,
  • brake.
  •
  • cinch,
  • ebb.
  •
  • die.
  •
  • slip.
  •
  • yield.
  •
  • fall.
  •bog down
  • slow up,
  • set back,
  • Sank,
  • hang up,
  • slow down,
  • impeded,
  • slowed down,
  • slowed up.
  •compose
  • placate,
  • eased up,
  • ease up,
  • Re-collect,
  • balmed,
  • hold in,
  • simmer down,
  • held in,
  • holding in,
  • pacifies,
  • soothe,
  • tune down.
  •decrease
  • narrow down,
  • peter,
  • wearing away,
  • wear away,
  • drop off,
  • slacking off,
  • ran low,
  • died down,
  • die down,
  • dry up,
  • drying up,
  • downing,
  • downed,
  • dying down,
  • wears away,
  • dies down,
  • petering out,
  • lose edge,
  • tailing off,
  • wear down,
  • slack off,
  • tail off,
  • run low,
  • dried up,
  • Downs.
  •die
  • fizzle out,
  • go bad,
  • dilapidates,
  • Retrograding,
  • goes downhill,
  • running out,
  • fading out,
  • go downhill,
  • break down,
  • fade out,
  • fading away,
  • fade away,
  • dilapidate,
  • retrogrades,
  • lost power,
  • going downhill,
  • fades away,
  • easing off,
  • lose power,
  • went downhill,
  • Retrograded,
  • goes bad,
  • Dilapidating,
  • breaking down,
  • melt away.
  •diminish
  • Minified,
  • die out,
  • outed,
  • become smaller,
  • minify,
  • became smaller,
  • OUTS,
  • Minifying,
  • died out.
  •give
  • given,
  • giving way,
  • Caved,
  • Caving,
  • give way,
  • fold up,
  • bow to,
  • gave way.
  •lessen
  • take sting out,
  • wind down,
  • deescalated,
  • deescalating,
  • take the edge off,
  • roll back,
  • slack up,
  • take the sting out,
  • deescalate,
  • grow less,
  • lessening,
  • de-escalate,
  • take the bite out,
  • soft pedal,
  • winding down,
  • grows less.
  •moderate
  • cool out.
  •peter
  • tail away,
  • peter out,
  • rebating,
  • rebated.
  •relax
  • laxed,
  • laxes,
  • laxing,
  • lose speed,
  • relaxes.
  •relieve
  • take load off one's chest,
  • take load off one's mind.
  •rest
  • take five,
  • be comfortable,
  • Drowsed,
  • lie by,
  • Resting,
  • unbent,
  • sit down,
  • put feet up,
  • slumbering,
  • sat down,
  • taking a break,
  • stretch out,
  • take a nap,
  • take a break,
  • takes a nap,
  • stretched out,
  • be at ease,
  • take ten,
  • lying down,
  • lies down,
  • refresh oneself,
  • drowse,
  • lay by,
  • Slumbered,
  • unbends,
  • lay down,
  • take time out,
  • lie still,
  • drowses,
  • unbend,
  • compose oneself,
  • take life easy,
  • lie down,
  • unbended,
  • drowsing.
  •slow
  • Reefed,
  • Back-water,
  • embog,
  • Reefing,
  • backwater,
  • reined in,
  • keep waiting,
  • reins in,
  • rein in,
  • let down flaps,
  • lose steam,
  • backwaters,
  • stunting,
  • hit the brakes.
  •unwind
  • unreeling,
  • untwist,
  • untwined,
  • untwine,
  • uncoil,
  • untwisted,
  • Unreeled,
  • untwists,
  • uncoiled,
  • uncoiling,
  • uncoils,
  • untwisting,
  • unreel,
  • untwining.

Paraphrases for Slacken:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    loosen.
  • Adverb
    loosen.
  • Verb, base form
    weaken, loosen.

• Independent

  • Verb, base form
    lessen, diminish, decrease, wane, reduce, reducing, cease, liberalize.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    relax, relent, slow, ease, lower.

Antonyms for Slacken:

• v.

  • decrease
    excite, intensify, enlarge, agitate, forward, tighten, prolong, strengthen, grow, irritate, extend, rise, increase.
  • Other antonyms:
    advance, attach, encourage, restrain, hasten, drive, accelerate, facilitate, quicken, push, expedite, stir, ease, rush, constrain, goad, help, strain, bind, propel, urge, tie, stretch, tense, spur, aid, fasten, dispatch, further, speed, tension, hurry.

Homophones for Slacken:

• social season, schlesien, selachian, silken, silicone, saleswoman, salesman, selsyn, socialism, siloxane, silly season, sloe gin, silicon, sealskin, solecism, Sciolism, skull session, social occasion, syllogism, shell game, slogan, salishan, seclusion.

Hypernym for Slacken:

• v.

  • change
    douse, dowse.

Hyponym for Slacken:

• v.

  • change
    loosen, weaken, loose.