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slackening
noun
()
an occurrence of control or strength weakening
Synonyms:
loosening
,
relaxation
,
Examples:
The slackening of the wind.
Words Related to
slackening
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loosening
,
relaxation
,
slowing
,
slowdown
,
weakening
,
deceleration
,
weakness
,
decline
,
easing
,
downturn
,
moderating
,
letup
,
slack
,
decrease
,
moderation
,
unwinding
,
relaxing
,
relieving
,
slaking
,
release
,
softening
,
sluggishness
,
softness
,
tightening
,
abating
,
deterioration
,
upturn
,
falloff
,
ebbing
,
uptick
,
upswing
,
weak
,
firming
,
quickening
,
dampening
,
buoyant
,
wane
,
crimped
,
intensifying
,
oversupply
,
rising
,
worsening
,
countervailed
,
upsurge
,
slackness
,
contraction
,
brisker
,
slippage
,
glut
,
shrivelling
,
relenting
,
surging
,
plateauing
,
slumping
,
rockiness
,
tepid
,
faltering
,
accelerating
,
robust
,
demand
,
bottoming
,
stagnate
,
sagging
,
drop
,
hardening
,
wilting
,
flagging
,
glimmers
,
gradual
,
decine
,
lackluster
,
muted
,
tempering
,
downslide
,
backsliding
,
tighter
,
shrinking
,
strong
,
constriction
,
increasing
,
dearth
,
persisting
,
stiffening
,
souring
,
unevenness
,
petering
,
dropoff
,
diminishing
,
shipside
,
deteriorating
,
overcapacity
,
lagging
,
dovishness
,
soaring
,
downshift
,
perking
,
receding
,
outstrip
,
surer
,
fraying
,
slackening
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