Slackening and Sinking

Slackening

Slackening noun - An occurrence of control or strength weakening.
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Sinking and slackening are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sinking" instead the word "Slackening" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: slack, slacken, slackened, slackness

Sinking

Sinking noun - A slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength).
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Slackening and sinking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Slackening" instead the word "Sinking" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: sink, sinker
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