Slowed

//sləʊd// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of slow form-of, participle, past

Synonyms

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deceleratedilatorybehindboringdeceleratedelay

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"The motorman slowed down the train."

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