slacken off in English

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "slackens off",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slackening off",
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        "present"
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    {
      "form": "slackened off",
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        "past"
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      "form": "slackened off",
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        "To slacken or lessen; to become less intense."
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        "(intransitive) To slacken or lessen; to become less intense."
      ],
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        "To do (something) less intensely."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To do (something) less intensely."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "slacken off"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (off)",
    "English verbs"
  ],
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    {
      "form": "slackens off",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slackening off",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slackened off",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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      "form": "slackened off",
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        "To slacken or lessen; to become less intense."
      ],
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        "(intransitive) To slacken or lessen; to become less intense."
      ],
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        "To do (something) less intensely."
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        "(transitive) To do (something) less intensely."
      ],
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        "transitive"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "slacken off"
}

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"slacken off" meaning in English

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