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

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.

Slakin :: Slakin (n.) Slacken.

Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To be remiss or backward; to be negligent.

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

Slatch :: Slatch (n.) The loose or slack part of a rope; slack.

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

Slack :: Slack (superl.) Not violent, rapid, or pressing; slow; moderate; easy; as, business is slack..

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..

Bitt :: Bitt (v. t.) To put round the bitts; as, to bitt the cable, in order to fasten it or to slacken it gradually, which is called veering away..

Slackening :: Slackening () of Slacke.

Quicklime :: Quicklime (a.) Calcium oxide; unslacked lime; -- so called because when wet it develops great heat. See 4th Lime, 2..

Slack :: Slack (v. t.) Alt. of Slacke.

Slacked :: Slacked (imp. & p. p.) of Slacke.

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..

Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To lose rapidity; to become more slow; as, a current of water slackens..

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

Slacking :: Slacking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slacke.

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

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