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slow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

slow
verb
/sloʊ/
cause to proceed more slowly
Type Words
Synonyms slow down, slow up
Type of slow down, retard, decelerate, slow up
Has types bog, clog, constipate, bog down


The illness slowed him down.

slow::adverb | Spocien Dictionary

slow
adverb
/sloʊ/
of timepieces
Type Words
Synonyms behind


the clock is almost an hour slow.

slow::adverb | Spocien Dictionary

slow
adverb
/sloʊ/
without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
Type Words
Synonyms easy, slowly, tardily


he spoke slowly.
please go slow so I can see the sights.

slow::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

slow
adjective
/sloʊ/
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Type Words
Synonyms boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, tedious, tiresome, wearisome

slow::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

slow
adjective
/sloʊ/
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
Type Words
Synonyms dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse
Derivation slowness


worked with the slow students.

slow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

slow
verb
/sloʊ/
become slow or slower
Type Words
Synonyms slack, slacken, slow down, slow up
Type of weaken
Derivation slowing


Production slowed.

slow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

slow
verb
/sloʊ/
lose velocity; move more slowly
Type Words
Synonyms decelerate, retard, slow down, slow up
Type of diminish, lessen, decrease, fall
Has types slow up, delay, hold up, detain, slow down
Derivation slowing

slow::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

slow
adjective
/sloʊ/
(of business) not active or brisk
Type Words
Synonyms dull, sluggish


business is dull (or slow).

slow::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

slow
adjective
/sloʊ/
at a slow tempo
Type Words
Derivation slowness


the band played a slow waltz.

slow::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

slow
adjective
/sloʊ/
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
Type Words
Derivation slowness


a slow walker.
the slow lane of traffic.
her steps were slow.
he was slow in reacting to the news.
slow but steady growth.

slow:: | Spocien Dictionary

slow
/sloʊ/
(used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time
Type Words


the clock is slow.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.