Definition of slack

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Slack (a.) Alt. of Slacke.

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Laxation :: Laxation (n.) The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened..
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..
Slacked :: Slacked (imp. & p. p.) of Slacke.
Slacking :: Slacking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slacke.
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination with water; to slake; as, lime slacks..
Slab :: Slab (n.) The slack part of a sail.
Unslacked :: Unslacked (a.) Not slacked; unslaked; as, unslacked lime..
Lentando :: Lentando (a.) Slackening; retarding. Same as Rallentando.
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.
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.
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To lose rapidity; to become more slow; as, a current of water slackens..
Statable :: Stasis (n.) A slackening or arrest of the blood current in the vessels, due not to a lessening of the heart's beat, but presumably to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls. It is one of the phenomena observed in the capillaries in inflammation..
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 be remiss or backward; to be negligent.
Crewel :: Crewel (n.) Worsted yarn,, slackly twisted, used for embroidery..
Lag :: Lag (v. t.) To cause to lag; to slacken.
Slackening :: Slackening () of Slacke.
Lax :: Lax (v. t.) Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber..
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