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How To Spell slacken?

How to Pronounce slacken?

Correct pronunciation for the word "slacken" is [slˈakən], [slˈakən], [s_l_ˈa_k_ə_n].

Definition of slacken

  1. To become less tense; to be remiss; to lose cohesion; to abate; to become slower; to languish.
  2. Among miners, a spongy semi-vitrified substance, mixed with the ores of metals, to prevent their fusion.
  3. To lessen the tension of; to relax; to mitigate; to cause to become slower; to abate; to withhold; to deprive of cohesion; to repress.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

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What is the present tense of Slacken?

  • The personal forms of the verb "slacken" in present tense are:

  • - I slacken

  • - You slacken

  • - He/she/it slackens

  • - We slacken

  • - You slacken

  • - They slacken

    • What is the past tense of Slacken?

  • The personal forms of the verb "slacken" in the past tense are:

  • - I slackened

  • - You slackened

  • - He/she/it slackened

  • - We slackened

  • - You slackened

  • - They slackened

    • What is the adverb for slacken?

    The adverb form of the word "slacken" is "slackly".

    What is the adjective for slacken?

    The adjective form of the word "slacken" is "slackened".

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