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Synonyms for slacking off
verb grow less or make less

ebb
wane
dwindle
reduce
soften
curb
weaken
decline
ease
subside
fall off
drop off
slash
curtail
shrink

depreciate
deteriorate
slump
sink
abate
diminish
cut down
lower
slacken
drop
lessen
settle
degenerate
decay
devaluate

lighten
modify
quiet
evaporate
crumble
quell
wither
restrain
contract
fade
waste
shrivel
check
droop
calm down

let up
peter out
wear down
die down
dry up
lose edge
narrow down
run low
slack off
slow down
tail off
wear away

Antonyms for slacking off

increase
grow
enlarge
improve
ascend
lengthen
prolong
compliment

laud
praise
liberate
rise
raise
develop
expand
extend

strengthen
irritate
go up
upset
build
add

Synonyms
verb waste away; taper off

decline
abate
ebb
wane
lessen
drop
subside
wither

decrease
sink
fade
fall
decay
diminish
peter out
shrivel

shrink
weaken
bate
drain
taper
pine
contract
close

die down
become smaller
die away
die out
grow less
slack off

Antonyms

improve
increase
ascend
enhance
enlarge
prolong

grow
swell
rise
go up
extend
raise

strengthen
develop
expand
save

Synonyms
verb dwindle, die out

dim
sink
ebb
wane
wilt
weaken
lessen
evaporate
wither
peter out
melt
abate

fall
fail
diminish
vanish
dissolve
disappear
deteriorate
deliquesce
decline
perish
tire
taper

droop
attenuate
disperse
rarefy
quiet
hush
fold
flag
etiolate
thin
evanesce
moderate

shrivel
clear
languish
die away
die on vine
evanish
fag out
melt away
poop out
slack off
tucker out
waste away

Antonyms

grow
increase
bloom
enlarge
coagulate
solidify
prolong
improve
sharpen

enhance
rise
strengthen
fight
raise
extend
develop
reach
win

appear
arrive
go up
expand
free
brighten
color
recover

Synonyms
verb be calm; sleep

breathe
relax
lean
unwind
spell
slack
slacken
nod
slumber
recline
loaf
repose

loll
lounge
doze
nap
snooze
dream
idle
laze
let down
let up
sit down
lie down

stretch out
drowse
unbend
unlax
be at ease
be comfortable
compose oneself
ease off
ease up
lie by
lie still
put feet up

refresh oneself
slack off
take a break
take a nap
take five
take it easy
take life easy
take ten
take time out
wind down

Antonyms

energize
activate
carry out

walk
do
move

stand
be active

Synonyms
verb do little or nothing; loosen

abate
decrease
diminish
dodge
drop off
dwindle
ease
flag

goof off
idle
lax
lessen
let up
loose
moderate
neglect

reduce
relax
release
shirk
taper
tire
wane
goldbrick

untighten
ease off
featherbed
lay back
lie down on job
slack off
slow down

Antonyms

stiffen

tighten

Synonyms
verb diminish, lessen

dim
abate
ebb
dwindle
subside
atrophy
wither
decrease

fade
slacken
peter out
shrink
weaken
decline
drop
relent

sink
fall
fail
moderate
let up
die out
taper off
die down

die away
draw to a close
ease off
fade away
fall short
slack off
waste away
wind down

Antonyms

enhance
enlarge
increase
grow
ascend

brighten
extend
rise
develop
expand

strengthen
go up
reach
win
raise

Synonyms
verb subside

lapse
ebb
slacken
wane

ease
lessen
restrain
abate

curb
moderate
check
fall off

let up
slack off

Antonyms

increase
enlarge
liberate
aid

assist
rise
raise
extend

free
help

Synonyms
verb decrease

ebb
wane
curb
degenerate
check
decline
droop
decay
ease
rebate
fade
waste
shrink
slash
slump
sink

lower
drain
taper
drop
quiet
contract
settle
abate
calm down
crumble
curtail
cut down
depreciate
deteriorate
devaluate
diminish

drop off
dwindle
evaporate
fall off
lessen
let up
lighten
modify
peter out
quell
reduce
restrain
shrivel
slacken
soften
subside

weaken
wear down
wither
die down
dry up
lose edge
narrow down
run low
slack off
slow down
tail away
tail off
wear away

Antonyms

increase
grow
aid
assist
improve
ascend

enlarge
stretch
pour
rise
raise
help

develop
go up
build
strengthen
expand