slacken

Slacken is a related term of quench.

In lang=en terms the difference between slacken and quench

is that slacken is to make slack, less taut, or less intense while quench is to cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.

As verbs the difference between slacken and quench

is that slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack while quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.

As a noun quench is

(physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.

Mollify is a related term of slacken.

As verbs the difference between mollify and slacken

is that mollify is to ease a burden, particularly worry; make less painful; to comfort while slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.

Moderate is a related term of slacken.

In lang=en terms the difference between moderate and slacken

is that moderate is to act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise while slacken is to make slack, less taut, or less intense.

As verbs the difference between moderate and slacken

is that moderate is to reduce the excessiveness of (something) while slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.

As an adjective moderate

is not excessive; acting in moderation.

As a noun moderate

is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

Lower is a related term of slacken.

In lang=en terms the difference between lower and slacken

is that lower is to decrease in value, amount, etc while slacken is to make slack, less taut, or less intense.

As verbs the difference between lower and slacken

is that lower is to let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down or lower can be while slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.

As an adjective lower

is (low).

As an adverb lower

is .

As verbs the difference between slacken and slaken

is that slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack while slaken is .

As verbs the difference between slacken and slacked

is that slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack while slacked is past tense of slack.

Slacken is a synonym of loosen.

As verbs the difference between loosen and slacken

is that loosen is to make loose while slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.

As verbs the difference between appease and slacken

is that appease is to make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred) while slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.

In lang=en terms the difference between blacken and slacken

is that blacken is to become black while slacken is to make slack, less taut, or less intense.

As verbs the difference between blacken and slacken

is that blacken is to make black while slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.

As verbs the difference between slocken and slacken

is that slocken is (dialectal) to put out, extinguish (a fire) while slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.