Usually means: Reduced speed, intensity, or effort.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. slackened: Merriam-Webster
  2. slackened: Collins English Dictionary
  3. slackened: Vocabulary.com
  4. slackened: Wordnik
  5. slackened: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. slackened: Wiktionary
  7. slackened: Dictionary.com
  8. slackened: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Slackened: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Slackened: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. slackened: FreeDictionary.org
  12. slackened: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. slackened: Legal dictionary

(Note: See slacken as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (slacken)

verb:  (intransitive) To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.
verb:  (transitive) To make slack, less taut, or less intense.
verb:  To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake.
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