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zeslábnout — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abate verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
  • languish verb To gradually lose strength, vitality, or spirit, especially over a long period of neglect or hardship.
  • slacken verb To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.

Senses

zeslábnout is used for these senses in English:

  • abate To decrease in force or intensity; to subside. [from 14th c.]
  • languish (intransitive) To lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness. [from 14th c.]
  • slacken (intransitive) To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.

abate — full definition

  1. verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
  2. verb (law) To cancel or bring a legal matter to an end.

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