slacken

/slækən/ verb
7 letters2 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
VERB
1

Make slack as by lessening tension or firmness.

2

Make less active or fast.

“He slackened his pace as he got tired”

3

Become slow or slower.

4

Become looser or slack.

“the rope slackened”

WORD FORMS
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Words With Friends®16 points
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Syllablesslack · en
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