Slowing synonyms
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Part of speech:
A decrease in velocity
To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake.
Slackly.
(Intransitive) To decelerate; to slow down.
(Music) To reduce (a perfect or minor interval) by a semitone.
Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
To reduce the speed of with or as if with a brake.
To cut short; reduce; abridge
To retard or obstruct the progress of.
To qualify is to be entitled to something or to fit the requirements of something, or to modify or soften a statement or action.
To reduce the excessiveness of (something)
To interfere with action or progress.
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(Archaic) To retain or withhold (payment or property, for example).
To put or maintain in order:
To act or move slowly; put off an action or a decision.
To delay or put off an event, appointment etc.
To reduce is to make something smaller or to become or feel smaller, or forcing someone into a less desirable position.
To make suitable, desirable, or free from excess by mingling with something else; reduce in intensity, esp. by the admixture of some other quality; moderate; assuage; mollify
To decrease is defined as to make something smaller or fewer or to become smaller or fewer.
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(Sports) In golf, to hit (a putt) so that it stops a short way from the hole and can then be tapped in.
To employ delaying tactics:
Tarry is defined as to delay, be late or wait.
To subside is to lessen, to become inactive or to sink to lower levels.
To relax is defined as to become calm, to loosen, or to calm down.
To become more distant, and hence indistinct
To postpone or delay needlessly.
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To put into a hamper.
To think carefully and often slowly, as about a choice to be made.
In a quiet manner
To spend (time) idly
advancing (antonym)
To bring forward; move forward
pushing (antonym)
To move forward against opposition
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forwarding (antonym)
In or toward the future:
accelerating (antonym)
To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.
rising (antonym)
To move upwards.
mounting (antonym)
To go upward; rise:
sensing (related)
To detect automatically:
timing (related)
(Rare) To move in time; keep time
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hesitating (related)
Hesitate is defined as to pause before deciding, acting or speaking.
slow-down (related)
slowdown (related)
worsening (related)
slowing down (related)
Find another word for slowing. In this page you can discover 47 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for slowing, like: deceleration, retardation, slackening, slacking, retarding, diminishing, curbing, checking, braking, curtailing and impeding.