KEY: Skulk.

SYN: Hide, sneak, cower, lurk, abscond, slink.

ANT: Appear, issue, parade, show.

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KEY: Slack.

SYN: Loose, weak, remiss, backward, indiligent, slow, remiss, tardy, lax.

ANT: Tight, tense, strong, active, prompt, diligent, alert, quick, eager.

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KEY: Slacken.

SYN: Loosen, abate, withhold, remit, languish, flag, moderate.