Decelerate
Decelerate verb - To cause to move or proceed at a less rapid pace.
Slackening and decelerate are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Slackening" with "Decelerate", this verbs are similar.
Nearby Words: deceleration, decelerating
Slackening
Slackening noun - An occurrence of control or strength weakening.
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Synonyms for Slackening
Decelerate and slackening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decelerate" instead a verb "Slackening".
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