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  • 61abate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. decrease, lessen, moderate, diminish, subside; allay, slake, slacken, subdue; curtail, remit; let down (on), take off the edge (of). Ant., increase. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make less] Syn. reduce,… …

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  • 62ease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. comfort, luxury; rest, repose; content, enjoyment, complacency; relief; leisure, convenience; facility, readiness, expertness; unconstraint, naturalness. See pleasure, elegance. v. mitigate, lessen,… …

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  • 63slow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. time consuming; dull witted, dense (sl.); tardy, sluggish; slack, leisurely; tedious, boring. See slowness, ignorance, lateness, weariness.Ant., fast, quick witted, bright. v. slacken, moderate,… …

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  • 64loosen — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make loose] Syn. extricate, release, unfix; see free 1 . 2. [To become loose] Syn. relax, slacken, work loose, work free, go slack, break up, let go, become unfastened, become undone, become unstuck*. Ant. tighten*,… …

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  • 65loosen — verb 1) loosen the clothesline you simply loosen two screws Syn: make slack, slacken, unstick; unfasten, detach, release, disconnect, undo, unclasp, unlatch, unbolt Ant: tighten …

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  • 66delay — vb 1 Delay, retard, slow, slacken, detain are not always close synonyms, but they carry the same basic meaning: to cause someone or something to be behind in his or its schedule or usual rate of movement or progress. Delay implies the operation,… …

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  • 67let — v 1. allow, permit, give permission or leave to, grant; authorize, sanction, warrant, entitle, empower, enable, license, commission; vouchsafe, favor, privilege; affranchise, give one his head, give carte blanche, give the green light, give the… …

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  • 68loosen — verb 1) you simply loosen two screws Syn: undo, slacken, unfasten, detach, release, disconnect 2) her fingers loosened Syn: slacken, become loose, let go, ease 3) …

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  • 69λαγγάσαι — λαγγά̱σᾱͅ , λαγγάζω slacken fut part act fem dat sg (doric) λαγγάζω slacken aor inf act λαγγάσαῑ , λαγγάζω slacken aor opt act 3rd sg …

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  • 70λαγγάσω — λαγγάζω slacken aor subj act 1st sg λαγγάζω slacken fut ind act 1st sg λαγγάζω slacken aor ind mid 2nd sg (homeric ionic) …

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