slacken off
slacken off · slackens off · slackened off · slackening off
To slacken or lessen; to become less intenseTo slacken or lessen; to become less intense.
Meaning
2 senses(intransitive)To slacken or lessen; to become less intense.
become less intense
(transitive)To do (something) less intensely.
Forms
slackens off, slackening off, slackened off, slackened off| Base form | slacken off · to slacken off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | slackens off |
| Present participle | slackening off |
| Past simple | slackened off |
| Past participle | slackened off |
irregular
Synonyms
3 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb