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slacking |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb slack 1 of 8 senses of slack Sense 8 slack, slake => air-slake Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb slack 1 of 8 senses of slack Sense 8 slack, slake => air-slake Entailment of verb slack Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb slack 8 senses of slack Sense 1 slack => shirk, shrink from goldbrick Sense 2 slack => neglect Sense 3 slack => loosen, loose Sense 4 slack, slacken, slack up => decrease, lessen, minify Sense 5 slow, slow down slow up slack, slacken => weaken Sense 6 slake, abate, slack => decrease, lessen, minify Sense 7 abate, let up slack off slack, die away => decrease, diminish, lessen, fall Sense 8 slack, slake => hydrate Familiarity of verb slack slack used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 8) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb slack Sense 1 slack => shirk, shrink from goldbrick -------------- Sense 2 slack => neglect -------------- Sense 3 slack => loosen, loose -------------- Sense 4 slack, slacken, slack up => decrease, lessen, minify -------------- Sense 5 slow, slow down slow up slack, slacken => weaken -------------- Sense 6 slake, abate, slack => decrease, lessen, minify -------------- Sense 7 abate, let up slack off slack, die away => decrease, diminish, lessen, fall -------------- Sense 8 slack, slake => hydrate -------------- Grep of noun slacking slacking Overview of noun slacking The noun slacking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. shirking, slacking, soldiering, goofing off goldbricking -- (the evasion of work or duty) Overview of verb slack The verb slack has 8 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. slack -- (avoid responsibilities and work be idle) 2. slack -- (be inattentive to or neglect, as of duties: "He slacks his attention") 3. slack -- (release tension on "slack the rope") 4. slack, slacken, slack up -- (make less active or fast "He slackened his pace as he got tired") 5. slow, slow down slow up slack, slacken -- (become slow or slower; "Production slowed") 6. slake, abate, slack -- (make less active or intense) 7. abate, let up slack off slack, die away -- (become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated") 8. slack, slake -- (cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water, as of lime) Overview of noun slacking The noun slacking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. shirking, slacking, soldiering, goofing off goldbricking -- (the evasion of work or duty) Overview of verb slack The verb slack has 8 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. slack -- (avoid responsibilities and work be idle) 2. slack -- (be inattentive to or neglect, as of duties: "He slacks his attention") 3. slack -- (release tension on "slack the rope") 4. slack, slacken, slack up -- (make less active or fast "He slackened his pace as he got tired") 5. slow, slow down slow up slack, slacken -- (become slow or slower; "Production slowed") 6. slake, abate, slack -- (make less active or intense) 7. abate, let up slack off slack, die away -- (become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated") 8. slack, slake -- (cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water, as of lime)
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