slack vs die away

die away vs slack

slack is a noun but die away is not a noun.

slack is an adjective but die away is not an adjective.

slack and die away both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slack	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
die away	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, slack and die away are synonyms defined as:

slack and die away: become less in amount or intensity

Other synonyms of slack include abate, let up, slack off.

slack (noun)	die away (noun)
a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely
the quality of being loose (not taut)
a stretch of water without current or movement
a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve

slack (adjective)	die away (adjective)
not tense or taut
lacking in rigor or strictness
flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide

slack (verb)	die away (verb)
release tension on	become less in amount or intensity
make less active or fast
make less active or intense
become slow or slower
cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water
become less in amount or intensity
be inattentive to, or neglect
avoid responsibilities and work, be idle

Difference between slack and die away

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