Slackens - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

(of something unpleasant or severe) become less intense or widespread.

Примеры использования:

The storm suddenly abated

verb

Reduce or cause to reduce in speed.

Примеры использования:

The train began to decelerate

verb

To become slower

Примеры использования:

Economic growth has decelerated from 4.5% in the first quarter to 3% in the second., the report sta…

verb

Make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree.

Примеры использования:

The population of the area has decreased radically

noun

An instance or example of becoming smaller or fewer.

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A decrease in births

verb

To become smaller or make something less

Примеры использования:

[ i ] car sales decreased sharply this year., i haven’t noticed any decrease in ticket sales.

verb

Make or become less.

Примеры использования:

The new law is expected to diminish the government's chances

verb

To reduce or be reduced in size or importance

Примеры использования:

[ i ] the threat of inflation is diminishing., [ t ] a single-payer system would diminish the burea…

verb

To reduce or be reduced in size, importance, or value

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If consumers start losing confidence, it will diminish demand for household goods., investors can d…

verb

Diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength.

Примеры использования:

Traffic has dwindled to a trickle

verb

To become less in number or smaller

Примеры использования:

The community had dwindled to a tenth of its former size.

verb

To gradually become less, smaller, or lower in level

Примеры использования:

Dwindle from sth to sth the municipality's population has dwindled from 40,000 to 24,000., dwindlin…

verb

Make or become less; diminish.

Примеры использования:

The years have lessened the gap in age between us

verb

To become or make something smaller in amount or degree

Примеры использования:

[ t ] keeping your weight down can lessen the risk of heart disease.

verb

To make something smaller, less noticeable, etc., or to become smaller, less noticeable, etc.

Примеры использования:

Corporate executives are keen to embrace "green technology" in order to lessen their dependence on …

idiom

Become less in amount or intensity

phrasal verb

(of something undesirable) become less intense.

Примеры использования:

The rain's letting up—it'll be clear soon

phrasal verb

(esp. of something unpleasant) to become less strong or stop

Примеры использования:

When the rain lets up we’ll go for a walk.

adjective

Not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached.

Примеры использования:

A loose tooth

noun

Loose play.

Примеры использования:

He was in powerful form in the loose

verb

Set free; release.

Примеры использования:

The hounds have been loosed

verb

Make (something tied, fastened, or fixed in place) less tight or firm.

Примеры использования:

Loosen your collar and tie

verb

To become or make something less firmly fixed

Примеры использования:

[ i ] the screws holding the light fixture have loosened, and it’s dangling from the ceiling., [ t …

adjective

Average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree.

Примеры использования:

We walked at a moderate pace

noun

A person who holds moderate views, especially in politics.

Примеры использования:

An unlikely alliance of radicals and moderates

verb

Make or become less extreme, intense, rigorous, or violent.

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I shall not moderate my criticism

verb

Make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

Примеры использования:

The need for businesses to reduce costs

verb

Make smaller

verb

To make something less in size, amount, degree, importance, or price

Примеры использования:

A low-fat diet can reduce the risk of heart disease., grunn employs 17,900 people, but that number …

verb

Make or become less tense or anxious.

Примеры использования:

He relaxed and smiled confidently

verb

Make less taut

verb

To become or cause someone to become calm and comfortable, and not worried or nervous, or to become or cause a muscle or the body to become less tight

Примеры использования:

[ i ] she saw a need for a downtown club where women could relax., [ t ] this exercise will help yo…

verb

Allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free.

Примеры использования:

An official confirmed the prisoners would be released

noun

The action or process of releasing or being released.

Примеры использования:

A campaign by the prisoner's mother resulted in his release

adjective

Not taut or held tightly in position; loose.

Примеры использования:

A slack rope

noun

The part of a rope or line which is not held taut; the loose or unused part.

Примеры использования:

I picked up the rod and wound in the slack

verb

Loosen (something, especially a rope).

Примеры использования:

Slacking the outhaul allows you to adjust the sail

phrasal verb

If someone slacks off, they stop working hard or putting effort into something

Примеры использования:

Companies just want to make sure their employees aren't slacking off., he urged washington not to s…

adjective

Moving or operating, or designed to do so, only at a low speed; not quick or fast.

Примеры использования:

Until recently diesel cars were slow and noisy

adverb

At a slow pace; slowly.

Примеры использования:

The train went slower and slower

verb

Reduce one's speed or the speed of a vehicle or process.

Примеры использования:

The train slowed to a halt

verb

Become less intense, violent, or severe.

Примеры использования:

I'll wait a few minutes until the storm subsides

verb

(of a condition) to become less strong, or (of an activity or disagreement) to become less violent

Примеры использования:

When her pain didn’t subside, matt drove her to the hospital., friction between the groups subsided…

verb

Change direction suddenly.

Примеры использования:

An oil tanker that had veered off course

noun

A sudden change of direction.

Примеры использования:

In particular, sword wants to discover what triggers the insects' specific movements - a sudden vee…

verb

Slacken or let out (a rope or cable) in a controlled way.

verb

Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength.

Примеры использования:

Fault lines had weakened and shattered the rocks

verb

To make or become weak or weaker

Примеры использования:

[ i ] the country’s economy continues to weaken., [ t ] long exposure to vibration can weaken aircr…

verb

To become or make something or someone become less powerful, successful, effective, etc.

Примеры использования:

A series of scandals weakened investor confidence., the plan has divided the country and weakened t…