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What is another word for
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▲
Adjective
Not fixed in place tightly or firmly
(
of clothing
)
Very loose-fitting, so as to hang away from the body
Unstable or shaky
Acting or done at leisure
Verb
Past tense for to make or become less taut
Past tense for to decrease in severity or intensity
Past tense for to cause to move or proceed at a slower pace
Past tense for undo or be undone after winding or being wound
Past tense for become less reserved, formal, or strict
Past tense for to cause to proceed or move at a slower pace
Past tense for fail to keep up with another or others in movement or development
Past tense for to make (something tied, fastened, or fixed in place) less tight or firm
Past tense for sit, lie, or stand in a lazy, relaxed way
Past tense for fall, move, or hang in a loose and ungainly way
Past tense for to relax or be at ease
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▲
Adjective
▲
Not fixed in place tightly or firmly
loose
lax
loosened
slack
relaxed
insecure
unsecured
limp
flaccid
flexible
droopy
unrestricted
sloppy
unbound
untied
unfastened
unrestrained
unfettered
detached
untethered
disconnected
unattached
movable
unconnected
supple
unclasped
unshackled
unhinged
unhooked
unlatched
undone
floppy
pliant
flimsy
rickety
unsteady
slouchy
infirm
ductile
pendulous
pliable
bendy
limber
weak
feeble
loose-fitting
nonsecured
free-swinging
sagging
flabby
drooping
saggy
soft
flapping
hanging
quaggy
not taut
not tight
yielding
wilting
unfirm
lank
baggy
toneless
irresilient
enervated
out of tone
flexuous
dangling
bending
flowing
flip-flop
nerveless
plastic
wilted
flappy
debilitated
sapped
emasculated
inelastic
weakened
enfeebled
lacking firmness
dopey
lazy
sleepy
bowing
bowed
stooping
bent
falling
inclining
nodding
languid
weeping
descendent
slumping
draped
descendant
descending
dropping
sinking
hung
stooped
declining
declined
lassitudinous
hanging down
flopping
languorous
becoming limp
lifeless
becoming flaccid
more ❯
“Soon his strength began to fail, and the weight of the
slackened
rope effectually stopped his progress.”
Adjective
▲
(
of clothing
)
Very loose-fitting, so as to hang away from the body
baggy
loose
slack
droopy
oversized
drooping
floppy
sloppy
roomy
slouchy
bagging
saggy
flabby
oversize
flowing
billowing
sagging
voluminous
ballooning
loosened
hanging
full
shapeless
unshapely
bulging
ample
tentlike
loose-fitting
ill-fitting
sack-like
tent-like
generously cut
not fitting
not tight
pendulous
flaccid
dangling
limp
bowing
stooping
nodding
declining
declined
bowed
wilting
formless
weeping
hung
inclining
descendent
descendant
descending
bending
sacklike
slumped
hanging limply
easy-fitting
lax
soft
yielding
flapping
sinking
generous
commodious
ill-proportioned
inelegant
capacious
large
outstretched
balloon-like
puffy
badly cut
wide
unrestricting
cernuous
nutant
relaxed
plunging
lank
boyfriend
downward
down
swaying
flip-flop
flappy
bendy
bent
falling
languid
slumping
draped
dropping
stooped
lassitudinous
hanging down
flopping
languorous
unfirm
becoming limp
lifeless
becoming flaccid
toneless
flexuous
irresilient
enervated
out of tone
flimsy
flexible
pliant
untied
insecure
unsecured
unbound
supple
pliable
weak
ductile
limber
unrestricted
unfastened
unrestrained
detached
untethered
unfettered
unattached
movable
disconnected
unconnected
unclasped
unhinged
unhooked
unlatched
undone
rickety
unsteady
unshackled
infirm
feeble
hanging loose
hanging free
quaggy
not taut
unpinned
unconfined
flowy
lazy
sleepy
nerveless
debilitated
sapped
emasculated
inelastic
weakened
enfeebled
dopey
plastic
wilted
lacking firmness
tumbling
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Unstable or shaky
insecure
loose
rocky
shaky
unstable
frail
precarious
rickety
unsecured
unsteady
weak
wobbly
unreliable
unsafe
unsound
flimsy
unsubstantial
decrepit
fragile
jerry-built
lax
loosened
relaxed
slack
spindly
teetery
dodgy
insubstantial
wonky
dangerous
defenceless
UK
defenseless
US
endangered
fluctuant
hazardous
immature
perilous
rootless
tottering
vacillating
wavering
at risk
feeble
tottery
unbalanced
teetering
wobbling
delicate
infirm
shaking
unfastened
unsettled
movable
unsure
tremulous
vulnerable
failing
trembling
wiggly
sickly
quivery
trembly
ill
not secure
wabbly
bockety
rattletrap
unwell
uncertain
debilitated
ramshackle
ailing
enfeebled
broken-down
disintegrating
faltering
doddery
broken
decaying
crumbling
nonsecured
wayward
shifting
risky
faint
rumpty
irresolute
tumbledown
anile
weakly
sick
ticklish
dizzy
tricky
sensile
anemic
US
halting
lame
anaemic
UK
quaking
in poor health
laid low
easily broken
uneven
hand-to-mouth
exposed
wavy
wiggling
defective
rotten
damaged
groggy
woozy
dilapidated
derelict
inconstant
staggering
doubtful
awry
tenuous
not solid
not safe
not robust
in poor condition
giddy
moving
mobile
slippery
lubricious
quivering
imperfect
ruinous
doddering
bedridden
not fixed
suspect
nebulous
rachitic
shacky
shambly
geriatric
tumble-down
wimpish
wasted
soft
sapped
poorly
weakened
softened
indisposed
slight
down-and-out
asthenic
languid
low
tender
prostrated
prostrate
wimpy
effete
enervated
quavery
indecisive
dicey
iffy
sketchy
wabbling
atremble
aquiver
shuddery
shuddering
unconvincing
in declining health
invalid
falling to pieces
easily threatened
easily destroyed
jellylike
jittery
tremorous
shivering
aquake
nervous
ashake
not set
yielding
unfirm
all aquiver
fine
frangible
puny
brittle
breakable
splintery
smashable
destructible
crumbly
shatterable
fracturable
destroyable
eggshell
friable
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Acting or done at leisure
leisurely
unhurried
slow
easy
relaxed
comfortable
gentle
languid
lazy
restful
easy-going
laid-back
sedate
unrushed
crawling
creeping
dallying
dawdling
dilatory
dillydallying
dragging
effortless
lackadaisical
laggard
lagging
languorous
lingering
pokey
poking
poky
sluggish
snaillike
snail-paced
tardy
undemanding
measured
steady
casual
delayed
deliberate
free
lax
relaxing
slack
slow-moving
unhasty
plodding
lethargic
torpid
listless
inert
indolent
leaden
slothful
apathetic
idle
ponderous
inactive
phlegmatic
loitering
dreamy
slow-going
supine
heavy
passive
delaying
impassive
procrastinating
indifferent
sleepy
moderate
unconcerned
tortoiselike
postponing
drowsy
uninterested
limp
enervated
remiss
spiritless
slow-paced
languishing
dull
late
stagnant
energyless
unenthusiastic
feeble
moony
flagging
offhand
negligent
careless
leisured
gradual
pococurante
easygoing
calm
slow-footed
nonchalant
slow and steady
snail-like
sluggardly
tortoise-like
weary
laboured
UK
blah
weak
lollygagging
behindhand
dopey
comatose
uncaring
shiftless
labored
US
snoozy
nebbish
lymphatic
faint
blahs
pining
sickly
infirm
wimpy
sleepyhead
insouciant
inattentive
slapdash
slap-happy
disinterested
neglectful
fainéant
faineant
laid back
otiose
workshy
regardless
moving slowly
do-nothing
peaceful
patient
chilled
unexciting
lumbering
cumbersome
recreational
even
regular
still
tired
backward
laborious
stupid
undeveloped
dense
underprivileged
imbecile
checked
moronic
behind
arrested
underdeveloped
feeble-minded
subnormal
time-wasting
unpunctual
on hands and knees
putting off
tarrying
amusing
frivolous
entertaining
moratory
problem
loafing
fun
leaden-footed
work-shy
good-for-nothing
bone idle
non-job related
non-work related
derelict
laggy
inefficient
slipshod
imperceptible
procrastinative
incompetent
disregardful
delinquent
disorganized
US
neglecting
sloppy
disorderly
asleep at the wheel
disorganised
UK
slovenly
quiescent
asleep on the job
unprofessional
permissive
dormant
slithering
shuffling
quailing
inching
sneaking
grovelling
UK
worming
skulking
writhing
slinking
wriggling
squirming
shambling
groveling
US
hobbling
cavalier
artless
detached
unstudied
blasé
loose
cursory
flippant
superficial
complacent
light
carefree
cool
disimpassioned
breezy
at your own pace
in your own time
simple
informal
abstracted
half-hearted
lukewarm
on all fours
barely moving
happy-go-lucky
devil-may-care
free and easy
without hurry
without haste
passionless
bloodless
aimless
incurious
sentimental
romantic
laissez-faire
halfhearted
Laodicean
daydreaming
easy going
spring fever
heedless
perfunctory
lifeless
irresponsible
unresponsive
unenergetic
lacklustre
UK
lackluster
US
unheeding
blithe
improvident
unmoved
reckless
incautious
tepid
feckless
emotionless
subdued
unexcited
unmindful
debilitated
draggy
unthinking
droopy
somnolent
irresolute
unenthused
flat
untrustworthy
dispassionate
unimpressed
insensible
neutral
bored
fatigued
slumberous
blithely unconcerned
without care
insipid
thoughtless
desultory
vigourless
forgetful
cold
uncurious
untroubled
tame
exhausted
effete
uninvolved
uncircumspect
undependable
unobservant
unaccountable
unreliable
unworried
stolid
having spring fever
lacking energy
without energy
unambitious
reluctant
unmotivated
uneager
hasty
unemotional
hebetudinous
unfeeling
unwilling
uninspiring
non-committal
vigorless
indecisive
numb
wooden
airy
spineless
uninspired
submissive
vapid
dispirited
characterless
spent
damp
callous
motionless
narcotic
lighthearted
slaphappy
gay
lightsome
debonair
wishy-washy
neb
out of it
sedentary
being lazy
inconsiderate
taking your time
lacking in energy
unconvincing
sleeping
vacant
stupefied
lame
weakly
yielding
mopish
not enthusiastic
lacking vitality
soporous
soporose
unlively
acquiescent
servile
pliant
docile
meager
US
paltry
stretchy
unmoving
barratrous
absent
benumbed
unceremonious
light-hearted
burned out
unproductive
somnific
clinical
haphazard
stoic
stoical
stuporous
static
paralyzed
US
sodden
latent
paralysed
UK
meagre
UK
blameworthy
culpable
defaultant
inconsistent
oscitant
reprehensible
woolgathering
take-it-or-leave-it
couldn't-care-less
sketchy
shoddy
quiet
unoccupied
unthorough
unthoughtful
untidy
unsystematic
unmeticulous
withdrawn
remote
just watching the clock
not giving a damn
optimistic
content
carefree and untroubled
free-minded
cheerful
negative
living the life of Riley
cold-blooded
undemonstrative
impassible
affectless
hurried
mechanical
fleeting
brief
summary
passing
token
quick
lumpish
inept
untouched
drony
resting
at fault
unenterprising
dismissive
rapid
asleep at switch
asleep on job
any which way
any old way
could care less
don't give a damn
what the hell
couldn't care less
worthless
foolhardy
unperturbed
rash
daredevil
deceitful
unindustrious
dubious
dishonest
suspicious
directionless
devious
unruffled
precipitous
overhasty
precipitate
phoning it in
walking through it
serene
impulsive
impetuous
imprudent
over-venturesome
headlong
hot-headed
over-adventurous
harum-scarum
wild
going through the motions
audacious
death-or-glory
madcap
unwise
hare-brained
meek
colourless
UK
distant
unanxious
hell-for-leather
kamikaze
swaggering
melancholic
dejected
unimpassioned
dry
melancholy
despondent
depressed
mopy
desiccated
low
anaemic
UK
unsympathetic
aloof
oblivious
tearaway
temerarious
blue
down
cowardly
disconsolate
gutless
inanimate
pathetic
broken
boring
downhearted
sad
drippy
downcast
nonplussed
unflappable
colorless
US
anemic
US
reserved
deaf
unbothered
not bothered
without a care in the world
at ease
hardened
hard-hearted
not giving a toss
self-centered
US
insensitive
undisturbed
blind
stony
cool, calm and collected
undaunted
self-centred
UK
drained
wearied
worn
laodicean
undecided
chilly
uncertain
uncommitted
hesitant
unresolved
down in the mouth
down in the dumps
flat tire
cast down
lacking in vitality
pooped
knackered
beat
dead
aweary
bushed
prostrate
done
loggy
jaded
logy
beaten
bleary
weakened
wiped out
played out
burned-out
washed-out
worn out
tuckered out
burnt-out
worn-out
all in
tapped out
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to make or become less taut
loosened
relaxed
loosed
released
slacked
untightened
veered
became looser
become looser
made looser
eased
let go
let up
unclenched
moderated
softened
unknotted
opened
lift
relieved
mitigated
ameliorated
let up on
eased up
worked loose
lessened
unbound
broadened
stretched
modified
become loose
become slack
made slack
mollified
tranquilized
US
disburdened
anesthetized
US
facilitated
promoted
soothed
improved
stilled
smoothed
forwarded
assisted
calmed
furthered
appeased
aided
meliorated
allayed
anaesthetized
UK
speeded
cured
sped
cheered
disengaged
pacified
lifted
freed
abated
doctored
simplified
nursed
assuaged
palliated
expedited
comforted
quieted
lightened
relented
relent
eased off
run interference for
speeded up
sped up
opened the door
attended to
cleared the way
made easier
untied
liberalized
US
liberalised
UK
worked free
become less tense
become less stiff
become less rigid
freed up
come loose
slackened off
unbounden
became slack
became loose
ran interference for
undone
undid
became less stiff
became less tense
became less rigid
came loose
more ❯
“I could feel her grip around my waist
slacken
as she realized I could hold myself steady on the stallion, my hands wrapped in its mane.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to decrease in severity or intensity
abated
diminished
lessened
tempered
decreased
eased
flagged
moderated
receded
reduced
relaxed
relented
relent
subsided
waned
dwindled
ebbed
mitigated
remitted
sagged
slaked
slacked
softened
weakened
eased off
eased up
got less
slackened off
tapered off
became less intense
become less intense
died down
dropped off
fell off
fallen off
slacked off
let up
slowed down
declined
lowered
tapered
faded
shrunk
felled
petered out
dropped
died out
de-escalated
died away
palled
tailed off
ratcheted down
phased down
drained away
contracted
alleviated
shrank
shrunken
slumped
attenuated
fell away
fallen away
fell
fallen
quelled
come to an end
dropped away
lightened
degenerated
ceased
deteriorated
quietened
faded away
sank
sunken
sunk
restrained
decayed
wound down
checked
terminated
drooped
withered
curbed
crumbled
stopped
calmed down
plummeted
plummetted
quieted
cut down
drained
settled
released
lulled
toned down
depreciated
stilled
modified
cut
loosened
slowed
depleted
came to an end
devaluated
downscaled
run low
melted away
closed
cut back
calmed
grown less
grew less
become smaller
vanished
disappeared
curtailed
finished
settled down
died off
evaporated
failed
cooled off
shrivelled
UK
shriveled
US
ended
dulled
qualified
lapsed
subdued
assuaged
allayed
dissolved
desisted
dried up
downsized
plunged
wilted
slipped
bated
diluted
blurred
extenuated
wasted away
minified
become weaker
decremented
dented
loosed
modulated
slashed
wasted
quietened down
passed
soothed
relieved
limited
narrowed down
lost edge
mollified
atrophied
minimized
US
blunted
fizzled out
collapsed
melted
evanesced
disintegrated
eroded
wore away
ran low
worn away
nosedived
retrograded
halted
degraded
controlled
come to a stop
quit
pacified
trailed
soft-pedalled
soft-pedaled
languished
clipped
cooled
placated
impaired
trailed off
depressed
slid
grown smaller
grew smaller
levelled off
rolled back
gone downhill
went downhill
axed
minimised
UK
became smaller
made less
hit the floor
hit the skids
let up on
become less
knocked down
cast down
faded out
made smaller
rebated
worn down
wore down
became weaker
tailed away
passed away
untightened
dimmed
dissipated
palliated
descended
worsened
disappeared slowly
smoothed
deadened
restricted
tranquilized
US
petered
becalmed
lullabied
salved
adjourned
helped
damped
debilitated
become weak
quenched
ameliorated
retrogressed
spoiled
US
spoilt
UK
scaled down
thinned out
come down
revised
regressed
molten
unlaxed
coasted
decelerated
improved
addressed
sweetened
cropped
retrenched
abbreviated
amputated
abridged
thinned
elapsed
discontinued
dampened
rested
came to a stop
elongated
trailed away
rescinded
shaped
quitted
concluded
expired
determined
devolved
disengaged
gone down
went down
dialed down
cooled it
chilled out
broke off
broken off
rotted
slacked up
dilapidated
mouldered
UK
moldered
US
died
pared
retired
couched
brought down
pared down
regulated
played down
run down
flowed away
took the bite out
resolved
dead-ended
run out
made less formal
made up
took the edge off
eased up on
took the sting out
backslid
comforted
appeased
composed
smothered
taken the bite out
phased out
reined
paused
taken the sting out
adjusted
wound up
amortised
UK
become worse
turned down
repressed
suppressed
held in
winked out
marked down
reconciled
tightened
packed in
made cutbacks in
balmed
tuned down
simmered down
stepped down
trimmed
disposed
broke down
made less strict
solaced
trimmed back
relaxed your efforts
disimproved
trimmed down
poured oil on
left off
became less
downgraded
held back
consoled
taken the edge off
amortized
US
thinned down
sunk into oblivion
sank into oblivion
blew over
blown over
came down
shope
grown faint
grew faint
fallen down
fell down
given way
given in
became weak
gave way
gave in
withdrawn
withdrew
gone
went
went through the floor
gone through the floor
taken down
ran down
took down
broke
broken
brake
got smaller
fallen short
fell short
gotten smaller
gone dead
went dead
ran out
broke up
broken up
drawn to a close
drew to a close
done less
did less
got worse
fallen apart
went bad
backslided
backslidden
went down the toilet
grew worse
gone down the tubes
gone bad
went down the tubes
fell apart
grown worse
gone down the toilet
became worse
broken down
gotten worse
taken a breath
taken a break
took a break
taken a breather
took a breather
took a breath
lagged
emaciated
perished
dipped
come to nothing
retreated
faltered
tumbled
crashed
relapsed
dispersed
folded
stagnated
retroceded
went to pot
gone to pot
dived
deflated
shriveled up
cleared
went to the dogs
gone to the dogs
flopped
succumbed
tired
fainted
fizzled
wizened
departed
worn off
wore off
came to nothing
took a nosedive
taken a nosedive
skidded
moved back
come to a halt
fell to pieces
lost ground
went away
gone away
grew dim
grown dim
reverted
ceased to exist
flatlined
gone backwards
went backwards
returned
gone to rack and ruin
went to rack and ruin
vitiated
miscarried
debased
narrowed
tottered
lost
dematerialized
fled
exited
fallen through
fell through
condensed
dove
shortened
evanished
cratered
run dry
constricted
aged
dispelled
caved in
corroded
flowed back
nose-dived
went to the pack
gone to the pack
lost quality
hit the dirt
hit rock bottom
moved backward
become lower
gave out
given out
fallen back
fell back
gone back
went back
came to a halt
drew back
drawn back
withered away
gone to pieces
went to pieces
demised
croaked
deceased
parted
trembled
limped
crippled
impoverished
lost strength
lost intensity
ebbed away
become unproductive
come to grief
foundered
grown weaker
grew weaker
etiolated
sickened
mummified
ruined
exterminated
reversed
abolished
aborted
misfired
slanted down
inclined downwards
tilted downwards
flown
flew
deliquesced
hushed
rarefied
wearied
pined
sloped
decomposed
backed away
pulled out
recidivated
slipped back
drifted back
dried
lost spirit
bombed
become emaciated
muted
muffled
ceased to yield
compressed
lost courage
weathered
busted
become unimportant
moved away
downturned
cleared up
scattered
disassembled
wrinkled
slimmed
diffused
devalued
compacted
passed off
tuckered out
become less loud
pooped out
fagged out
cushioned
drifted
retracted
backed
ran dry
putrefied
dragged
cheapened
buckled
passed on
grown feeble
stepped out
kicked in
become dilapidated
kicked off
run to seed
checked out
pejorated
popped off
conked out
grew feeble
pegged out
become debilitated
come to a halt end
come to a an end
ground to a halt
squeezed
turned the clock back
turned back
lost headway
allied
frosted
infrigidated
freshened
vanished into thin air
died on vine
desiccated
ceased to be
become obsolete
backed off
moved further off
alloyed
suffered
adulterated
undermined
injured
marred
unmade
telescoped
capsulized
capsuled
constringed
bowed out
lost its effectiveness
lost its effect
damaged
numbed
blasted
become limp
blighted
become extinct
scrimped
went from bad to worse
gone from bad to worse
reached depths
lost it
dropped down
lost value
become shadowy
died away or out
became lower
missed the mark
appeared in a poor light
taken a header
ended gradually
decreased in value
disappeared from the face of the earth
ended in defeat
taken a turn for the worse
become stale
folded up
got lower
declined in price
gone into a tailspin
made something worse
ended in disappointment
become indistinct
become vague
become confused
struck out
made faint
become marcescent
tipped over
died away or down
took a turn for the worse
become blurred
took a header
ran its course
closed out
went into a tailspin
come apart at the seams
came to grief
gave up
given up
grew
grown
grown sterile
became unproductive
grew barren
grew sterile
grown barren
became emaciated
grown weak
grew weak
became unimportant
sunk back
sank back
became less loud
became debilitated
became obsolete
gone to seed
went to seed
became dilapidated
ran to seed
frozen
froze
became extinct
became limp
gone out
went out
fell into disrepair
fallen into disrepair
drawn away
drew away
thrown back
threw back
gone awry
went awry
gone downwards
went downwards
broken into pieces
broke into pieces
took in
taken in
came to a halt end
came to a an end
fallen apart at the seams
fell apart at the seams
went into decline
gone into decline
became stale
became marcescent
went amiss
gone amiss
went down the tube
gone down the tube
came apart at the seams
became vague
became blurred
became indistinct
became confused
became shadowy
more ❯
“Inflationary pressures have continued to
slacken
over the last month.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cause to move or proceed at a slower pace
slowed
decelerated
retarded
braked
brake
slacked
became slower
become slower
got slower
slowed down
made slower
reduced in speed
set back
let up
impeded
slowed up
delayed
detained
checked
obstructed
hindered
stalled
halted
put back
bogged down
put a brake on
hung up
shut off
shut down
arrested
handicapped
clogged
postponed
encumbered
dammed
moderated
blocked
barred
stopped
deferred
hampered
held back
hamstrung
curbed
inhibited
hamstringed
held up
interrupted
restrained
kept back
restricted
trammelled
trammeled
cumbered
stayed
lost speed
eased up
interfered with
loafed
baffled
fettered
hesitated
reduced
lessened
poked
baulked
UK
downed
choked
mired
bogged
crimped
flagged
balked
US
faltered
decreased
loitered
dawdled
closed off
slammed on the brakes
brought to screeching halt
backed off
choked off
retardated
sunk
sank
sunken
took down
taken down
thrown a monkey wrench in the works of
thrown a spanner in the works of
threw a monkey wrench in the works of
threw a spanner in the works of
more ❯
“Night fell over them like a cloak, and still, Danea did not
slacken
her speed.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for undo or be undone after winding or being wound
unwound
disentangled
uncoiled
undid
undone
unraveled
US
unravelled
UK
unrolled
unreeled
untwined
untwisted
unfurled
opened
straightened
unkinked
freed
loosed
loosened
ravelled
UK
raveled
US
separated
spread out
untangled
unwrapped
laid out
lay out
opened out
straightened out
Verb
▲
Past tense for become less reserved, formal, or strict
unbent
unbended
relaxed
unwound
de-stressed
unbuttoned
lightened up
loosened up
chilled out
cooled it
became informal
become informal
became less formal
become less formal
eased up
let oneself go
let up
took it easy
taken it easy
let yourself go
let it all hang out
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cause to proceed or move at a slower pace
slowed
retarded
delayed
restricted
checked
detained
hindered
curbed
handicapped
decelerated
impeded
restrained
stunted
tempered
curtailed
held back
held up
inhibited
limited
obstructed
reduced
set back
stalled
abated
decreased
diminished
hampered
kept back
lagged
lessened
mired
moderated
regulated
retardated
stayed
choked
embogged
loitered
postponed
procrastinated
qualified
quieted
reefed
interfered with
reined in
anchored it
bogged down
cut back
cut down
kept waiting
lost speed
lost steam
put the brakes on
slowed down
wound down
hit the brakes
let down flaps
got in the way of
gotten in the way of
braked
slowed up
eased up
reduced speed
slackened off
slacked up
lost pace
slammed on the anchors
brake
gone slower
went slower
Verb
▲
Past tense for fail to keep up with another or others in movement or development
lagged
delayed
lingered
dawdled
loitered
dallied
trailed
idled
sauntered
straggled
tarried
hung back
shilly-shallied
crawled
crept
creeped
decreased
diddled
dillydallied
dilly-dallied
diminished
dithered
dragged
dropped
failed
fell back
fallen back
fell behind
fallen behind
flagged
lallygagged
lollygagged
moped
poked
dragged behind
ebbed
trailed behind
waned
faltered
hobbled
inched
jellied
limped
lounged
moved slowly
plodded
procrastinated
retarded
shuffled
slouched
slowed
staggered
stayed
tailed
tooled
trudged
brought up the rear
dropped behind
fell off
fallen off
inched along
put off
slowed up
lost strength
got no place fast
get no place fast
dragged your feet
strolled
lolled
loafed
moseyed
skulked
mooched
paused
traipsed
ambled
halted
rambled
wandered
shambled
lurked
dabbled
drifted
sloughed
hovered
hung about
hung out
passed time
frittered away
gone slowly
went slowly
hung around
waited
remained
wasted time
puttered
stalled
meandered
killed time
stuck around
lagged behind
goofed around
pottered
marked time
stayed put
horsed around
stopped
hesitated
temporized
US
tootled
pootled
roamed
temporised
UK
walked slowly
fooled around
toddled
pottered around
hung fire
abode
abided
bided
haunted
put off doing something
rested
dwelt
dwelled
swanned
whiled away time
bimbled
oozed
maundered
vacillated
walked
trifled
spent time
tramped
hung round
tromped
fannied about
kicked around
waited around
frequented
lounged about
hummed and hawed
hung on
bummed around
played a waiting game
lost time
filibustered
nosed
snailed
resided
lodged
fribbled
passed the time
held back
tottered
doodled
goofed off
promenaded
took one's time
taken one's time
perambulated
strayed
stravaiged
hiked
creaked along
warmed a chair
fooled about
pottered about
roved
havered
wavered
monkeyed around
beat the meat
puttered around
fiddled around
pottered round
spread
swithered
stumped
bidden
bode
played for time
sat tight
percolated
put down roots
ankled
stayed behind
dragged your heels
spun one's wheels
messed around
let slide
farted around
used delaying tactics
sashayed
taken your time
took your time
done nothing much
did nothing much
frittered away time
piddled
fiddled about
whiled away the time
boondoggled
loitered along
stonewalled
draggled
stumbled
stood
twiddled
settled
sticked
stuck
lumbered
trifled with
whiled away
stopped over
fooled with
lived
coasted
hanged
frittered
awaited
floated
hung
held the phone
played games with
limped along
ranged
crept along
doddered
waddled
slacked
bunked
diddle-daddled
endured
outstayed
continued
squatted
nested
roosted
relaxed
perched
hung heavy
advanced slowly
slowed down
appeared to pass slowly
bought time
dangled
sagged
drooped
streeled
galumphed
lumped
barged
scuffled
stomped
stamped
clumped
floundered
slogged
scuffed
frittered time away
protracted
postponed
deferred
adjourned
prolonged
rove
beaten the meat
shirked
played
become tedious
fluctuated
held on
scrambled
hung down
erred
straddled
lurched
shifted
changed
pounded
flogged
peregrinated
waited about
waited nearby
stayed close
moved at a snail's pace
cooled
goldbricked
kicked about
sat around
shlepped along
scrounged around
held the fort
sweated it out
kicked your heels
chilled out
boogied
larked around
got some air
held off
fiddled
mooched around
took the air
lazed around
taken a walk
sat on one's butt
twiddled thumbs
took a walk
lounged around
gone for a walk
pratted about
clowned
mucked around
remained behind
kept on
established yourself
trilled
suspended action
idled away the hours
mucked about
took a stroll
played around
played the fool
stayed out
got some exercise
poked around
kicked the can down the road
had a laugh
established oneself
stayed nearby
walked casually
rested up
lolled around
crept around
hemmed and hawed
strung out
clowned around
schlepped along
postponed action
faffed about
deferred action
pussyfooted around
taken a stroll
filled in time
went for a walk
hoofed it
strolled along
taken the air
prowled
had a lark
burned daylight
took one's own sweet time
taken one's own sweet time
burnt daylight
worn on
wore on
went on too long
gone on and on
gone on too long
went on and on
lain around
lay around
taken a raincheck
took a raincheck
gone for a stroll
went for a stroll
became tedious
acted the fool
amused oneself
blew hot and cold
blown hot and cold
gone aimlessly
went aimlessly
took it easy
taken it easy
lain in wait for
lay in wait for
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to make (something tied, fastened, or fixed in place) less tight or firm
loosened
undid
undone
unfastened
released
unhooked
let out
Verb
▲
Past tense for sit, lie, or stand in a lazy, relaxed way
lolled
lounged
flopped
loafed
relaxed
slumped
sprawled
lazed
slouched
idled
lied
reclined
rested
reposed
sat
sitten
basked
bummed
chilled
dallied
dawdled
dillydallied
droned
footled
lazied
leaned
leant
luxuriated
draped oneself
hung about
kicked back
outspanned
stretched oneself
vegetated
goofed off
hacked around
kicked around
leaned back
loitered
slacked
vegged out
hung around
hung round
took it easy
taken it easy
hung out
lay back
lain back
Verb
▲
Past tense for fall, move, or hang in a loose and ungainly way
flopped
hung
hanged
flapped
dangled
drooped
dropped
sagged
beat
beaten
flailed
fluttered
whipped
lolled
flagged
floundered
hung down
hung loosely
jerked
lopped
quivered
staggered
teetered
toppled
tossed
tost
tottered
waved
wiggled
wilted
hung limply
fell down
fallen down
fell limply
fallen limply
Verb
▲
Past tense for to relax or be at ease
rested
relaxed
dozed
idled
napped
slept
lazed
reposed
snoozed
lounged
unbent
unbended
drowsed
paused
unwound
flopped
luxuriated
slumbered
slumped
chilled
lolled
basked
loafed
catnapped
outspanned
kipped
slacked
zizzed
lay down
lain down
cooled off
de-stressed
kicked back
lay by
lain by
sat back
sat down
slacked off
took a breather
taken a breather
took a rest
taken a rest
took five
taken five
took it easy
taken it easy
chilled out
eased off
eased up
had a rest
mellowed out
refreshed oneself
refreshed yourself
slowed down
stretched out
vegged out
wound down
did nothing
done nothing
let down
nodded off
stood down
took a nap
taken a nap
took life easy
taken life easy
took your ease
taken your ease
got some kip
got some shut-eye
gotten some shut-eye
went to bed
gone to bed
had a kip
had a nap
had a snooze
had forty winks
put your feet up
settled back
took a siesta
taken a siesta
caught some Zs
had a siesta
had a spell
lay still
lain still
snatched forty winks
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