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slacken in German

slacken in German is entspannen — slacken means to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.

slacken in German

entspannen
verb
(intransitive) To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.

What does "slacken" mean?

  1. verb To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.
  2. verb To make slack, less taut, or less intense.
  3. verb To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake.
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What is "slacken" in German?

"slacken" in German is entspannen. slacken means: To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.

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