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| Slocken | { } v. t. To quench; to allay; to slake. See Slake. [ Obs. or Scot. ] [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Slock | | Slacken | { } v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Slacked Slackened p. pr. & vb. n. Slacking, Slackening. ] [ See Slack, a. ] 1. To become slack; to be made less tense, firm, or rigid; to decrease in tension; as, a wet cord slackens in dry weather. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To be remiss or backward; to be negligent. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination with water; to slake; as, lime slacks. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. To abate; to become less violent. [ 1913 Webster ] Whence these raging fires
Will slacken, if his breath stir not their flames. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] 5. To lose rapidity; to become more slow; as, a current of water slackens. [ 1913 Webster ] 6. To languish; to fail; to flag. [ 1913 Webster ] 7. To end; to cease; to desist; to slake. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] That through your death your lineage should slack. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] They will not of that firste purpose slack. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Slack | | Slacken | { } v. t. 1. To render slack; to make less tense or firm; as, to slack a rope; to slacken a bandage. Wycklif (Acts xxvii. 40) [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To neglect; to be remiss in. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Slack not the pressage. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake; as, to slack lime. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. To cause to become less eager; to repress; to make slow or less rapid; to retard; as, to slacken pursuit; to slacken industry. “Rancor for to slack.” Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] I should be grieved, young prince, to think my presence
Unbent your thoughts, and slackened 'em to arms. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] In this business of growing rich, poor men should slack their pace. South. [ 1913 Webster ] With such delay
Well plased, they slack their course. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] 5. To cause to become less intense; to mitigate; to abate; to ease. [ 1913 Webster ] To respite, or deceive, or slack thy pain
Of this ill mansion. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Air-slacked lime, lime slacked by exposure to the air, in consequence of the absorption of carton dioxide and water, by which it is converted into carbonate of lime and hydrate of lime. [ 1913 Webster ]
Variants: Slack | | Slacken | n. (Metal.) A spongy, semivitrifled substance which miners or smelters mix with the ores of metals to prevent their fusion. [ Written also slakin. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| | slacken | (vi) หย่อน, Syn. loosen, reduce | | slacken | (vt) ทำให้หย่อน, Syn. loosen, reduce | | slacken up | (phrv) ลดลง (ความเร็ว / ความพยายาม), Syn. slack up | | slacken off | (phrv) คลายออก, Syn. slack away, slack off | | slacken off | (phrv) ขี้เกียจ, See also: ไม่กระตือรือร้น, ซังกะตาย, Syn. ease off, ease up |
| | slacken | (สแลค'เคิน) vi., vt. หย่อน, ยาน, คลาย, หลวม, ปล่อย, กลายเป็นช้า, เนือย, เบาลง, อ่อนลง, ทำให้หย่อน, ทำให้ยาน, ทำให้ช้า, Syn. lessen |
| | slacken | (vi, vt) เพลามือ, หย่อนลง, ผ่อน, ขี้เกียจ, ยาน |
| | | | คลายตัว | (v) slacken, See also: loosen, become loose, relax, Example: หัวใจเป็นเครื่องสูบฉีดเลือดประกอบด้วยผนังเป็นกล้ามเนื้อหนาหดตัวและคลายตัวเป็นจังหวะ | | เพลา | (v) slacken, See also: relax, Syn. หย่อน, คลาย, ผ่อน, Example: เขาไปเจรจากับนายพรานให้เพลาการล่าฆ่าสัตว์ลงเสียบ้าง, Thai Definition: ทำให้เบาหรือน้อยลง, เบาพอประมาณ | | ผ่อน | (v) slacken, See also: relax, loosen, abate, Syn. คลาย, หย่อน, บรรเทา, ทุเลา, ผ่อนคลาย, Example: เขาพยายามทำให้ทุกคนผ่อนความตึงเครียดลงโดยการเล่าเรื่องชวนหัว, Thai Definition: ทําให้หย่อนหรือคลายความตึง | | รามือ | (v) slacken, See also: abate, lessen, relax, decrease, reduce, be less active, loosen, Syn. วางมือ, Example: พัชรีเริ่มรามือจากการเป็นช่างเสริมสวย เพื่อให้ลูกสาวรับช่วงกิจการต่อไป, Thai Definition: ค่อยๆ เลิก, Notes: (สำนวน) | | รามือ | (v) slacken, See also: abate, lessen, relax, decrease, reduce, be less active, loosen, Syn. วางมือ, Example: พัชรีเริ่มรามือจากการเป็นช่างเสริมสวย เพื่อให้ลูกสาวรับช่วงกิจการต่อไป, Thai Definition: ค่อยๆ เลิก, Notes: (สำนวน) |
| | | | slacken | (v) become looser or slack | | slacken | (v) make slack as by lessening tension or firmness, Syn. remit |
| | Slacken | { } v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Slacked Slackened p. pr. & vb. n. Slacking, Slackening. ] [ See Slack, a. ] 1. To become slack; to be made less tense, firm, or rigid; to decrease in tension; as, a wet cord slackens in dry weather. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To be remiss or backward; to be negligent. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination with water; to slake; as, lime slacks. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. To abate; to become less violent. [ 1913 Webster ] Whence these raging fires
Will slacken, if his breath stir not their flames. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] 5. To lose rapidity; to become more slow; as, a current of water slackens. [ 1913 Webster ] 6. To languish; to fail; to flag. [ 1913 Webster ] 7. To end; to cease; to desist; to slake. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] That through your death your lineage should slack. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] They will not of that firste purpose slack. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Slack | | Slacken | { } v. t. 1. To render slack; to make less tense or firm; as, to slack a rope; to slacken a bandage. Wycklif (Acts xxvii. 40) [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To neglect; to be remiss in. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Slack not the pressage. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake; as, to slack lime. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. To cause to become less eager; to repress; to make slow or less rapid; to retard; as, to slacken pursuit; to slacken industry. “Rancor for to slack.” Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] I should be grieved, young prince, to think my presence
Unbent your thoughts, and slackened 'em to arms. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] In this business of growing rich, poor men should slack their pace. South. [ 1913 Webster ] With such delay
Well plased, they slack their course. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] 5. To cause to become less intense; to mitigate; to abate; to ease. [ 1913 Webster ] To respite, or deceive, or slack thy pain
Of this ill mansion. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Air-slacked lime, lime slacked by exposure to the air, in consequence of the absorption of carton dioxide and water, by which it is converted into carbonate of lime and hydrate of lime. [ 1913 Webster ]
Variants: Slack | | Slacken | n. (Metal.) A spongy, semivitrifled substance which miners or smelters mix with the ores of metals to prevent their fusion. [ Written also slakin. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | だれる | [dareru] (v1, vi) (1) to lose interest; to weaken; to slacken; (2) to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock) [Add to Longdo] | | 緩まる;弛まる | [ゆるまる, yurumaru] (v5r, vi) to become loose; to slacken; to soften [Add to Longdo] | | 緩む(P);弛む | [ゆるむ, yurumu] (v5m, vi) (1) to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); (2) to become less tense; to relax; to let one's guard down; (3) to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; (4) to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression); (of ice) to partially melt; (5) to decrease (e.g. speed); (6) (of a market price) to go down slightly; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 怠ける(P);懶ける | [なまける, namakeru] (v1, vi) (1) to be idle; to slacken; (v1, vt) (2) (See 怠る) to neglect (e.g. one's work); (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 弛み | [たるみ, tarumi] (n) slack; slackening; dullness; letdown [Add to Longdo] | | 弛む | [たるむ(P);たゆむ, tarumu (P); tayumu] (v5m, vi) to slacken; to loosen; to relax; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 弛める | [たるめる, tarumeru] (v1, vt) to slacken; to loosen [Add to Longdo] |
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