| slacken | vi 1. become loose, mengendur, menjadi kendur; (of grip) mengendur: the line ~ed suddenly and I knew that the fish had got away, tali kail tiba-tiba mengendur dan saya tahu bahawa ikan telah terlepas; when one is asleep all the muscles ~, apabila seseorang tidur semua ototnya mengendur; his grip ~ed and the intruder wriggled free, pegangannya mengendur dan penceroboh itu menggeliang-geliut utk melepaskan diri; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| relax | 2. become less stiff, etc, mengendur: his grip on the rope ~ed, cengkamannya pd tali itu mengendur; he let his muscle ~, dia membiarkan ototnya mengendur; 3. become less intense, berkurang: his efforts never ~, usahanya tdk pernah berkurang; 4. rest after work, bersantai: they were ~ing in the sun on the beach, mereka sedang bersantai di bawah sinaran matahari di pantai itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slack | go ~, mengendur, menjadi kendur; (of face, jaw, etc) jatuh: his muscles suddenly went ~, ototnya tiba-tiba mengendur; let st go ~, mengendurkan sst: she let the reins go ~, dia mengendurkan tali kekang; ' | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slack | ~ /off, up/, a. reduce effort or level of activity, [usaha sso] mula mengendur: after a hard day’s work, it is only natural to ~ off, adalah biasa, setelah bekerja kuat sehari suntuk, usaha kami mula mengendur; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| unswerving | adj unwavering, constant, tdk /pudar, mengendur/: he praised his supporters for their ~ loyalty, dia memuji penyokong-penyokongnya krn kesetiaan mereka yg tdk berubah-ubah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slacken | b. become less active, berkurang, mengendur: after working a full day in the paddy-field, we began to ~, selepas bekerja sehari suntuk di sawah, tenaga kami mula berkurang; she never ~ed in her efforts to improve the conditions in the factory, usahanya utk memperbaik keadaan di kilang itu tdk pernah berkurang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| flab | n (colloq) daging kendur; go to ~, mengendur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slacken | c. become less intense, berkurang; (of wind) mereda, berkurang, mengendur; (of rain) mereda: business on the Stock Exchange has ~ed noticeably over the last few weeks, perniagaan di Bursa Saham telah berkurang dgn ketara dlm beberapa minggu kebelakangan ini; by midday the wind had already ~ed, menjelang waktu tengah hari angin mula mereda; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| abate | vi 1. (of wind, storm, etc) reda: the storm gradually ~d, ribut semakin reda; 2. (of flood) surut; 3. (of emotion) reda, mengendur, berkurang: after everything had been clarified, his anger ~d, setelah segala-galanya dijelaskan barulah reda kemarahannya; 4. (of fever) kebah, berkurang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| flag2 | vi 1. become weary, menjadi /letih, penat/: after working on the dictionary for ten hours, we were beginning to ~, setelah sepuluh jam membuat kerja-kerja kamus, kami mula menjadi letih; 2. (of concentration, interest, enthusiasm, etc) slacken, mengendur: as the lecture was dull his concentration began to ~, krn kuliah itu membosankan, perhatiannya mula mengendur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |