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Slack :: Slack (n.) The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it; as, the slack of a rope or of a sail..

Slackly :: Slackly (adv.) In a slack manner.

Relax :: Relax (n.) To make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid, tense, or the like; to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to relax a rope or cord; to relax the muscles or sinews..

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

Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To end; to cease; to desist; to slake.

Slack :: Slack (superl.) Remiss; backward; not using due diligence or care; not earnest or eager; as, slack in duty or service..

Lax :: Lax (v. t.) Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber..

Relent :: Relent (v. t.) To slacken; to abate.

Lime :: Lime (n.) Oxide of calcium; the white or gray, caustic substance, usually called quicklime, obtained by calcining limestone or shells, the heat driving off carbon dioxide and leaving lime. It develops great heat when treated with water, forming slacked lime, and is an essential ingredient of cement, plastering, mortar, etc..

Slack :: Slack (superl.) Weak; not holding fast; as, a slack hand..

Slackened :: Slackened () of Slacke.

Unslacked :: Unslacked (a.) Not slacked; unslaked; as, unslacked lime..

Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To neglect; to be remiss in.

Laxation :: Laxation (n.) The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened..

Tight :: Tight (superl.) Not slack or loose; firmly stretched; taut; -- applied to a rope, chain, or the like, extended or stretched out..

Foreslack :: Foreslack (v. t.) See Forslack.

Unslaked :: Unslaked (a.) Not slaked; unslacked; as, an unslaked thirst; unslaked lime..

Air-slacked :: Air-slacked (a.) Slacked, or pulverized, by exposure to the air; as, air-slacked lime..

Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To haul in; to take up; as, to gather the slack of a rope..

Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To render slack; to make less tense or firm; as, to slack a rope; to slacken a bandage..

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