loose (s)
slack (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def not tense or taut
examples the old man's skin hung loose and grey
slack and wrinkled skin
slack sails
a slack rope
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Similar to lax
Derivationally related form slack → slack; slack → slack
Derivationally related form slack → slackness
Derivationally related form loose → looseness
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Similar to lax
Derived from adjective slackly → slack
Derived from adjective loosely → loose
Derivationally related form slack → slack; slack → slack
Derivationally related form looseness → loose
Derivationally related form slackness → slack

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