(also nó slacken off)verbbriathar1make slower, less intensetransitiveaistreachmaolaighverbcmuto slacken your pacedo luas a mhaolú2become slower, less intenseintransitiveneamhaistreachdemand has slackenedtá an t-éileamh tar éis laghdú3make loosertransitiveaistreachscaoilverbcmubogverbcmuto slacken your gripdo ghreim a scaoileadh, do ghreim a bhogadh4become looserintransitiveneamhaistreachhis jaw slackenedleath a bhéalPhrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha→ slacken off