Meanings of slackened off in English

The rain, she noticed then, had slackened off to a fine mist.

China has not slackened off in its Olympics medals quest.

The dealer's trade slackened off for a few minutes.

Their bombing slackened off gradually and it became possible to hold on until the R.E.

It lasted less than two minutes, and then slackened off to a steady, needling patter.

The others saw it, too, for they slackened off.

Toward dawn, as Raphael slept, the rain slackened off.

The pains came quite regularly, then slackened off.

Well, Jenny, it will please you to hear that I have slackened off the running somewhat.

The upward rush of the machine slackened off; a moment later they were hanging motionless in the air.

The storm slackened off now rapidly.

Dex slackened off the cable.

I know not how I got free, but I suppose the turn of the line must have slackened off somehow.

The rain had slackened off to a light drizzle that, if you're a Londoner, barely counts as rain at all.

The line was sometimes like a bar of iron, then it was slackened off as the animal rose and darted about.

Finally, they were through the line of buildings and the firing from the ground slackened off, although American planes still whirled through the sky.