Definition of slack

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Slack (n.) Small coal; also, coal dust; culm..

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Slack :: Slack (superl.) Remiss; backward; not using due diligence or care; not earnest or eager; as, slack in duty or service..
Lag :: Lag (v. t.) To cause to lag; to slacken.
Slake :: Slake (v. i.) To slacken; to become relaxed.
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To lose rapidity; to become more slow; as, a current of water slackens..
Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake; as, to slack lime..
Slack :: Slack (a.) Alt. of Slacke.
Slacken :: Slacken (n.) A spongy, semivitrifled substance which miners or smelters mix with the ores of metals to prevent their fusion..
Surgeful :: Surge (n.) To let go or slacken suddenly, as a rope; as, to surge a hawser or messenger; also, to slacken the rope about (a capstan)..
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination with water; to slake; as, lime slacks..
Lentando :: Lentando (a.) Slackening; retarding. Same as Rallentando.
Slab :: Slab (n.) The slack part of a sail.
Slack :: Slack (superl.) Weak; not holding fast; as, a slack hand..
Slackened :: Slackened () of Slacke.
Slack :: Slack (adv.) Slackly; as, slack dried hops..
Take-up :: Take-up (n.) That which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch..
Foreslack :: Foreslack (v. t.) See Forslack.
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To abate; to become less violent.
Unslaked :: Unslaked (a.) Not slaked; unslacked; as, an unslaked thirst; unslaked lime..
Unslacked :: Unslacked (a.) Not slacked; unslaked; as, unslacked lime..
Slack :: Slack (v. t.) Alt. of Slacke.
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