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English to English noun
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A spongy, semivitrifled substance which miners or smelters mix with the ores of metals to prevent their fusion. |  | source: webster1913 verb
| 2 |
become slow or slower | | Example: Production slowed
source: wordnet30
| 3 |
make less active or fast | | Example: He slackened his pace as he got tired
Don't relax your efforts now
source: wordnet30
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become looser or slack | | Example: the rope slackened
source: wordnet30
| 5 |
make slack as by lessening tension or firmness | | source: wordnet30
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