slacken

verb6 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7

to become or make something slightly less tight, firm, or tense

to become or make something slightly less tight, firm, or tense

to become or make something slightly less tight, firm, or tense

to become or make something slightly less tight, firm, or tense

to not reduce speed, effort, or intensity

to become or make something less active, busy, or intense

Collocations with "slacken"

slacken + ...

... + slacken