Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to slack
Participle: slackne
Gerund: slacking
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | slack |
| you | slack |
| he;she;it | slackes |
| we | slack |
| you | slack |
| they | slack |
Perfect
| I | have slackne |
| you | have slackne |
| he;she;it | has slackne |
| we | have slackne |
| you | have slackne |
| they | have slackne |
Past
| I | slack |
| you | slack |
| he;she;it | slack |
| we | slack |
| you | slack |
| they | slack |
Pluperfect
| I | had slackne |
| you | had slackne |
| he;she;it | had slackne |
| we | had slackne |
| you | had slackne |
| they | had slackne |
Future
| I | will slack |
| you | will slack |
| he;she;it | will slack |
| we | will slack |
| you | will slack |
| they | will slack |
Future Perfect
| I | will have slackne |
| you | will have slackne |
| he;she;it | will have slackne |
| we | will have slackne |
| you | will have slackne |
| they | will have slackne |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | slack |
| you | slack |
| he;she;it | slack |
| we | slack |
| you | slack |
| they | slack |
Perfect
| I | have slackne |
| you | have slackne |
| he;she;it | have slackne |
| we | have slackne |
| you | have slackne |
| they | have slackne |
Imperfect
| I | slack |
| you | slack |
| he;she;it | slack |
| we | slack |
| you | slack |
| they | slack |
Pluperfect
| I | had slackne |
| you | had slackne |
| he;she;it | had slackne |
| we | had slackne |
| you | had slackne |
| they | had slackne |
Conditional
Present
| I | would slack |
| you | would slack |
| he;she;it | would slack |
| we | would slack |
| you | would slack |
| they | would slack |
Perfect
| I | would have slackne |
| you | would have slackne |
| he;she;it | would have slackne |
| we | would have slackne |
| you | would have slackne |
| they | would have slackne |
Imperative
| you | slack |
| we | Let's slack |
| you | slack |
Verbs similar to 'slack'
black,
clack,
flack,
lack,
sack,
shack,
sleck,
slick,
slock,
smack,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English slakken, slaken, from Old English slacian, from Proto-Germanic *slakōną (“to slack, slacken”). See: Old English '
slacian'.
Verbs referencing "slack"
French
slacker, Latin
langueo.
Sample Sentences
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[...] so that the weak become so mighty. ~~~ The boundaries of the farm, the grove, the wood-lot, passed by her dizzily, as she walked on; and still she went, leaving one familiar object after another, slacking not, pausing not, till reddening daylight found her many a long mile from all traces of any familiar objects upon the open highway.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)