Looking for the meaning of the word SLACKENED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SLACKENED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Slacken
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈslak(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make or become slack
Short Definition:make or become slack
Examples:- he slackened his grip
- suddenly the line slackens and flutters in the wind
Definition:
reduce or decrease in speed or intensity
Short Definition:reduce or decrease in speed or intensity
Examples:- the pace never slackens
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