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1. (noun) slack
- dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
Synonyms:  quag, slackness, falloff, falling off, slack water, morass, slump, drop-off, quagmire, mire

2. (noun) slump, slack, drop-off, falloff, falling off
- a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
Synonyms:  slackness, economic crisis, falloff, slack water, cliff, morass, drop, depression, falling off, quag, lessening, mire, decrease, quagmire, slack, drop-off, slump

3. (noun) slack, slack water
- a stretch of water without current or movement
Synonyms:  quag, slackness, falloff, slack, slack tide, falling off, slack water, morass, slump, drop-off, quagmire, mire

4. (noun) mire, quagmire, quag, morass, slack
- a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
Synonyms:  quag, slackness, falloff, slop, slack, falling off, slack water, morass, slump, drop-off, quagmire, mire

5. (noun) slack, slackness
- the quality of being loose (not taut)
Synonyms:  slackness, falloff, remissness, inanition, slack water, laxity, lethargy, morass, falling off, laxness, lassitude, quag, mire, quagmire, slack, drop-off, slump

6. (noun) slack
- a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely
Synonyms:  quag, slackness, falloff, falling off, slack water, morass, slump, drop-off, quagmire, mire

7. (adj) loose, slack
- not tense or taut
Synonyms:  idle, promiscuous, informal, easy, wanton, sluttish, escaped, liberal, free, open, lax, loose, unaffixed, on the loose(p), light, slack, at large(p)

8. (adj) slack
- flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide
Synonyms:  loose, lax

9. (adj) lax, slack
- lacking in rigor or strictness
Synonyms:  loose, slack, lax

10. (verb) slack
- avoid responsibilities and work, be idle
Synonyms:  slack off, abate, die away, slake, relax, slow up, slow, slacken, slow down, let up, slack up

11. (verb) slack
- be inattentive to, or neglect
Synonyms:  slack off, abate, die away, slake, relax, slow up, slow, slacken, slow down, let up, slack up

12. (verb) slack
- release tension on
Synonyms:  slack off, abate, die away, slake, relax, slow up, slow, slacken, slow down, let up, slack up

13. (verb) slack, slacken, slack up, relax
- make less active or fast
Synonyms:  unstrain, decompress, slow down, unbend, slacken, loosen, remit, let up, unlax, slack off, abate, loosen up, slow, loose, slack up, slake, relax, slack, die away, unwind, make relaxed, slow up

14. (verb) slow, slow down, slow up, slack, slacken
- become slow or slower
Synonyms:  decompress, slow down, unbend, slacken, remit, let up, slack off, abate, loosen up, slow, decelerate, slack up, retard, slake, relax, slack, die away, unwind, slow up

15. (verb) slake, abate, slack
- make less active or intense
Synonyms:  slack off, slack, allay, abate, slow down, slake, slow up, slow, quench, slacken, assuage, relax, die away, let up, slack up

16. (verb) abate, let up, slack off, slack, die away
- become less in amount or intensity
Synonyms:  slack off, slack, ease off, abate, die away, slow up, relax, slacken, slake, slow, slack up, slow down, let up, ease up

17. (verb) slack, slake
- cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water
Synonyms:  slack off, allay, abate, die away, slake, slack, relax, slow up, assuage, slow, slacken, quench, slow down, let up, slack up


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