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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

How would you say « slacken the rope »

If you didn’t want to use the verb « slacken » how would you say this?


Slacken the rope.

Which is correct?


Give the rope some slack.

Put some slack in the rope.


Thanks

  

Top answer

anonymous Slacken the rope. OK, but unlikely. anonymous Give the rope some slack.

— Anonymous

  • anonymous Slacken the rope.
  • OK, but unlikely.
  • anonymous Give the rope some slack.
  • Mmmmm ….
  • Nah.
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anonymousSlacken the rope.

OK, but unlikely.

anonymousGive the rope some slack.

Mmmmm …. Nah. You give the person with the rope the slack.

anonymousPut some slack in the rope.

Possible.

I might say "give me some slack" or "let out some slack" or "let out some rope" o

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