Slow-down Synonyms and Antonyms

Lose velocity; move more slowly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. slow
  2. slow-up
  3. decelerate
  4. retard
Reduce the speed of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. decelerate
Antonyms:
  1. tense
  2. accelerate
Become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. relax
  2. slow
  3. loosen-up
  4. slow-up
  5. unbend
  6. slack
  7. unwind
  8. slacken
  9. decompress

Words Related to Slow-down

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Slow-down Sentence Examples

  • Would you slow down before you kill us both?

  • You'd put on some weight if you'd slow down a little.

  • The words Slow down were written in flowers and displayed in the back of a funeral hearse.

  • The vagus nerve is used to slow down the heart.

  • Chicanes require road users to negotiate an obstacle, therefore encouraging them to slow down.

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