verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:After running for 30 minutes, he decided to slacken the pace to conserve energy.

Definition:To slow down one's speed or effort.

From slacken the pace

Example:The tension between the two countries began to slacken after the diplomats resumed talks.

Definition:To reduce or relieve tension or pressure.

From slacken the tension

Example:Despite the difficult deadline, he chose to slacken his efforts to avoid burnout.

Definition:To reduce the intensity or rigor of one's efforts.

From slacken one's efforts