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SLACK OFF

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Become less in amount or intensity

Example:

The rain let up after a few hours

Synonyms:

abate; die away; let up; slack; slack off

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "slack off" is one way to...):

decrease; diminish; fall; lessen (decrease in size, extent, or range)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s

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