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Slack Up

Definition: Slack Up

Slack Up

Verb

1. Make less active or fast; "He slackened his pace as he got tired".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Slack Up

Synonyms: slack (v), slacken (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Slack Up

English words defined with "slack up": fraptake-up, To round inwinch. (references)
Specialty definitions using "slack up": audiovisual equipment operatorbelt tensioning device, belt tensioning idler pulley, belt tightener, BOAT-HOIST OPERATOR, BOBBIN WINDER, MACHINE, BRAIDER SETTERcarrier rollerdry fatigueFESTOONShead setter, header-upjockey pulleyMOTION-PICTURE PROJECTIONISTprocess projectionistshock loadingtakeup, tension carriage, tension roller, theater projectionist, top roller, track idler, track supporting rollerWhiting systemzona di addensamento urbano, zona di inglobamento urbano. (references)

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Modern Translation: Slack Up

Language Translations for "slack up"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

ngadalësoj përpjekjet, ngadalësoj (decelerate, hold up, let down, loose, make slower, put back, retard, slacken). (various references)

   

Czech

  

zpomalit (arrest, decelerate, hinder, reduce, retard, slow, slow down, stunt). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κόβω ταχύτητα (decelerate). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

lelassít (decelerate, slow down, to slack up, to slacken the pace, to slow down, to slow up, to throttle down). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ackslay upay

   

Russian 

  

замедлять ход (decelerate). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

opustiti (drop, loosen, lower, relax, unclench). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

slöa (dawdle, fester, idle, laze, loiter), maska (finesse, ladder, mesh, Mike, run, scrimshank, skulk, stitch, swing the lead). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yavaşlamak (decelerate, ease off, slacken, slow, slow down), laçka etmek (slack off, slacken), koyvermek (allow, let go, release, slack, slacken, unloose), hız kesmek (decelerate, slacken, slow down), gevşetmek (ease, enervate, let go, limber up, loosen, loosen up, relax, release, slack, slack off, slacken, start, unbend, unbrace, unfasten, ungird, unloose, unstring), çözmek (break, cipher out, compound, cut loose, decipher, defrost, detach, disengage, disentangle, figure out, loosen, puzzle out, read, reason, resolve, slack, solve, unbind, unbrace, unbuckle, uncoil, uncouple, undo, unfasten, unfix, ungird, unhitch, unlink, unloose, unpick, unravel, unriddle, unrope, unscramble, untangle, untie, untwine, untwist, unwind, work out). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

сповільнювати ходу. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Slack Up

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-k-l-p-s-u"

-1 letter: caulks, placks, plucks.

-2 letters: calks, caulk, cauls, claps, clasp, culpa, lacks, lucks, packs, plack, pluck, pucka, pucks, scalp, scaup, sculk, sculp, slack.

-3 letters: alps, auks, calk, caps, cask, caul, clap, cups, cusk, cusp, lack, lacs, laps, luck, pack, pacs, pals, plus, puck, pula, puls, sack, salp, saul, scup, skua, slap, suck, sulk, upas.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-k-l-p-s-u"
 

+1 letter: skullcap.

 

+2 letters: pullbacks, skullcaps.

 

+3 letters: parbuckles, superflack, supplejack.

 

+4 letters: superflacks, supplejacks.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Slack Up


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 6C 61 63 6B      55 70

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101100 01100001 01100011 01101011 00100000 01010101 01110000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#108 &#97 &#99 &#107 &#32 &#85 &#112

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006C 0061 0063 006B      0055 0070

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

537867697725582

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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