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slack off

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb slack off has 1 sense
  1. abate, let up, slack off, slack, die away - become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"
    --1 is one way to decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s

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Slack Off

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To avoid work or exertion; to be idle or lazy.

Example Sentence: Don't slack off on your responsibilities at work, or you might get fired.

Sense 2: To decrease in intensity or effort; to relax one's efforts.

Example Sentence: We can slack off a bit now that the project deadline has been extended.

Sense 3: To lose tightness or tautness; to become loose.

Example Sentence: Make sure you don't slack off the tension in the rope while climbing.

Sense 4: To become less strict or rigid; to ease rules or regulations.

Example Sentence: The school decided to slack off the dress code policy to allow more freedom.

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