Examples of 'slacken' in a sentence
Meaning of "slacken"
slacken (verb) - to make or become slower, less active, or less intense
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- To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.
- To make slack, less taut, or less intense.
- To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake.
How to use "slacken" in a sentence
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First slacken the clamping lever again.
But he dared not slacken his effort.
Slacken a screw inside of an elbow of the blower.
He looks up at me and his face seems to slacken.
Slacken two hinging bolts on both ends.
We can not slacken the pace.
Slacken the ring nut in an anticlockwise.
When things slacken off later.
Slacken your arms and shoulders.
Get him to slacken that spring.
Slacken the anchoring screws of the other machine.
Vigilance should not slacken even for a moment.
Do not slacken in the pursuit of these people.
The rate of inflation continued to slacken.
Slacken the three clamping nuts on the forward.
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The unidentified warship did not even slacken speed.
Slacken the screws in fixing brack.
God punishes those who slacken in their labors.
Slacken the screws in fixing brackets.
He would starve them so their skin would slacken.
Slacken driving belt by turning the knob clockwise.
We must not allow this forward surge to slacken.
And slacken in some of the wires.
Inflation will slacken considerably.
Slacken and the torch is picked up by somebody else.
Do not slacken off now.
Slacken braces and sheets.
The global commitment to poverty eradication must not slacken.
This can slacken or interrupt learning.
Discipline must not slacken.
Always slacken off the chain after finishing work.
They served and paid taxes without daring to slacken.
Need to slacken the saw chain if it is tensioned at working temperature.
This allows the chain to quickly slacken when released.
Slacken the two belt guides at the engine pulley.
On the centre the intensity of the struggle did not slacken.
Slacken the wheel bolts before jacking up the vehicle.
Inflation continued to slacken.
I slacken in the crucial moment.
The previous tendency for the rate of inflation to slacken continued.
Slacken the chain a bit.
Because of this the accelerator cable could be slacken in the frame.
Slacken more rope starboard.
Rotate the adjusting screw to either tighten or slacken the steel cable.
There it can slacken the connections between individual cells.
The rise in average wages per head is expected to slacken only slightly.
To tighten or slacken the fit of the outside armrest in the clamp.
Global demand for fossil fuels is not forecast to slacken anytime soon.
Slacken the bolts securing the straight supports to the triangular.
And this time we can use our secondary rocket system to slacken speed.
