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How to pronounce slacken off in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ease off, ease up, flag
Type of decrease, diminish, fall, lessen

Examples of slacken off

slacken off
I was marvelling at how determined the boys were and how they refused to slacken off.
From the dailyadvertiser.com.au
Gone are the days when players could slacken off from training on holidays and get away with it.
From the couriermail.com.au
That is why I believe Mulumbu needs a rest so as to slacken off what must be drum tight leg muscles.
From the expressandstar.com
It was a bit like touch rugby, some of our tries, and you can subconsciously slacken off a wee bit.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Well might the Chinese slacken off a little, even though the long-term consequences will be dire, according to the country's leaders.
From the guardian.co.uk
They sell huge numbers in the first few days, then sales quickly slacken, or even tail right off.
From the guardian.co.uk
In response to the fall-off in consumer spending, business spending for new plant and equipment will also slacken a bit.
From the time.com
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama shrugged off the speech as a rehashing of McCain's policies and suggested Democrats would not slacken their criticism.
From the sltrib.com
Or the immune system may slacken its surveillance and lose track of the tumour because the person is physically or mentally stressed, or fighting off an infection.
From the newscientist.com