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Slowing up

Synonyms for "slowing up" (103 found)

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Informal (21)

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

hold lag lagging

Noun, punct, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Noun, verb, slang(3 words)

drag curb retard

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(3 words)

hold up ease up slack off

Intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(2 words)

retardation hang-up

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (82)

Verb(22 words)

slack slow retard relax slacken let down obstruct hold back slow down keep back detain set back impede let up ease off lose ground decelerate rein in slowing down draw rein

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slack up throttle down

Adj, noun, verb(5 words)

moderate halt taper flagging dragging

Noun, verb(10 words)

arrest bind throttle respite reprieve afterthought logjam backpedal slackening slowing

Name, noun, verb(4 words)

delay brake rein backwater

Noun(21 words)

suspension slowness stoppage obstruction setback hindrance slowdown letup holdup tie-up blockage letdown deceleration double take moratorium red tape time lag retardment red-tapeism retardance

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Adj, noun(1 words)

Name, noun(1 words)

hold in check stay of execution take in sail red-tapery bureaucratic delay delayed reaction paperasserie clip the wings lose momentum lose speed ease-off ease-up minus acceleration slack-up slowup

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