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slowed

 
Verb slow has 3 senses
  1. decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard - lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
    --1 is one way to decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
    Derived form: noun slowing1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. slow, slow down, slow up, slack, slacken - become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
    --2 is one way to weaken
    Derived form: noun slowing1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
  3. slow, slow down, slow up - cause to proceed more slowly; "The illness slowed him down"
    --3 is one way to decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
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