Definition of slack

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Slack (adv.) Slackly; as, slack dried hops..

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Rallentando :: Rallentando (a.) Slackening; -- a direction to perform a passage with a gradual decrease in time and force; ritardando.
Lax :: Lax (v. t.) Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber..
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To lose rapidity; to become more slow; as, a current of water slackens..
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..
Slack :: Slack (n.) Small coal; also, coal dust; culm..
Slacked :: Slacked (imp. & p. p.) of Slacke.
Slackened :: Slackened () of Slacke.
Crewel :: Crewel (n.) Worsted yarn,, slackly twisted, used for embroidery..
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To haul in; to take up; as, to gather the slack of a rope..
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)..
Slack :: Slack (n.) A valley, or small, shallow dell..
Springal :: Spring (v. i.) A line led from a vessel's quarter to her cable so that by tightening or slacking it she can be made to lie in any desired position; a line led diagonally from the bow or stern of a vessel to some point upon the wharf to which she is moored.
Slake :: Slake (v. i.) To slacken; to become relaxed.
Swiftfoot :: Swifter (v. t.) To tighten, as slack standing rigging, by bringing the opposite shrouds nearer..
Slackness :: Slackness (n.) The quality or state of being slack.
Efficient :: Efficient (n.) Causing effects; producing results; that makes the effect to be what it is; actively operative; not inactive, slack, or incapable; characterized by energetic and useful activity; as, an efficient officer, power..
Laxation :: Laxation (n.) The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened..
Slacking :: Slacking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slacke.
Unslacked :: Unslacked (a.) Not slacked; unslaked; as, unslacked lime..
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