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Verb Concept

slacken remit

Make slack as by lessening tension or firmness WordNet 3.0

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Make slack as by lessening tension or firmness WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

To allow (something) to slacken, to relax (one's attention etc.). Wiktionary

To allow to slacken. Wiktionary (translation)

To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack. Wiktionary

(intransitive) to gradually decrease in intensity. Wiktionary (translation)

The pace slackened. Wiktionary

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

slacken, remit

Wiktionary

remit, slacken