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To reduce the force of something

To live or work less actively or intensely

To make a minimal effort or offer a weak contribution, often lazily or without much enthusiasm

To engage in aimless or idle activities

To reduce the rate or velocity of something

To procrastinate or be lazy, especially with work or responsibilities

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Verb

To reduce the force of something

take a nosedive

be on the way out

draw to a close

take the sting out

take the edge off

become less intense

tranquillise^UK

take the bite out

put a damper on

make cutbacks in

go into a tailspin

axe^UK

ax^US

go through the floor

make less intense

make less active

make reductions in

put the brakes on

come to nothing

anaesthetize^UK

die away or out

die away or down

patch things up

reduce the effect of

decrease the volume

reach a new low

get under control

decrease rapidly

descend rapidly

take the heat off

lose its effect

lose its effectiveness

decrease in value

decline in price

be precipitated

make less strict

make less formal

take down a peg

be giving up the ghost

be about to die

be on your last legs

become moribund

have one foot in the grave

be breathing one's last

be approaching death

be on one's deathbed

be slipping away

be at death's door

become less dense

become less numerous

lose significance

decrease in importance

pale into insignificance

go down the toilet

take a turn for the worse

go to rack and ruin

become debilitated

go down the tubes

come apart at seams

be insufficient

become less in number

get in the way of

be found lacking

become narrower

not come to ripeness

bring to a standstill

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Verb

To live or work less actively or intensely

take things easy

entertain oneself

let it all hang out

take a breather

put your feet up

let yourself go

make yourself at home

let your hair down

take a chill pill

take some time off

get some shut-eye

recharge one's batteries

refresh oneself

snatch forty winks

have forty winks

compose oneself

take one's time

get comfortable

take one's leisure

collect oneself

make less tense

control oneself

regain one's composure

get hold of oneself

come up for air

control yourself

get your act together

get a grip on yourself

get a hold of yourself

pull oneself together

become peaceful

catch one's breath

compose yourself

grow complacent

lower one's guard

relax your efforts

drop one's guard

keep your shirt on

restrain yourself

pull in one's horns

become complacent

stop for a breath

take a load off

become less formal

become informal

become less restless

become less rigid

suspend proceedings

cool one's jets

regain your self-control

recover one's composure

come back down to earth

recover one's self-control

have a breather

put your head down

catch a few 'z' s

catch forty winks

take a deep breath

get control of oneself

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“I can't afford to slack off at work if I want to meet my deadlines.”

Verb

To make a minimal effort or offer a weak contribution, often lazily or without much enthusiasm

do the bare minimum

halfheartedly contribute

make a lackluster attempt

make a token effort

show little interest

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To engage in aimless or idle activities

Verb

To reduce the rate or velocity of something

put the brakes on

lessen one's speed

slam on the anchors

Verb

To procrastinate or be lazy, especially with work or responsibilities

sit back and do nothing

fritter away time

not lift a finger

while away hours

while away the hours

lie down on job

bat back and forth

lay on one's oars

rest on your oars

kick your heels

evade one's duty

dodge the column

shirk one's duties

take things easy

while away the time

sit on one's hands

idle away the hours

do nothing much

while away time

grind to a halt

do nothing in particular

spin one's wheels

be unproductive

fritter time away

take a breather

put your feet up

become stagnant

remain unchanged

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