English-Spanish translations for slacken

• aflojar
  Ahora sabemos que no podemos aflojar en nuestro esfuerzo, sino que más bien, como ha señalado el Sr. Lagendijk, necesitamos redoblarlo. We know that we cannot slacken our efforts, but rather, as Mr Lagendijk has argued, we need to redouble those efforts.

Definition of slacken

• To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack
• To make slack, less taut, or less intense
• To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake

Examples

• The pace slackened.
• to slacken lime

Related words

• slack
• slacker
• slacks
• slackening
• slackly
• slacktivism
• slackness
• slacklining
• slackline