to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack

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slacken

He seemed tired, and the Rat let him rest unquestioned, understanding something of what was in his thoughts; knowing, too, the value all animals attach at times to mere silent companionship, when the weary muscles slacken and the mind marks time.

to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack

    Hyphenation

    to gra·du·al·ly de·crease in in·ten·si·ty or tautness; to be·come slack

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