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Detailed Synonyms for slow down in English

slow down:

to slow down verbe (slows down, slowed down, slowing down)

  1. to slow down
    to stop; to brake; to slow down; put a brake on
  2. to slow down
    to slow down
    • slow down verbe (slows down, slowed down, slowing down)
  3. to slow down
    to slow down; to retard; to temporize; to slacken; drag out; to temporise
    • slow down verbe (slows down, slowed down, slowing down)
    • retard verbe (retards, retarded, retarding)
    • temporize verbe, américain (temporizes, temporized, temporizing)
    • slacken verbe (slackens, slackened, slackening)
    • drag out verbe
    • temporise verbe, britannique
  4. to slow down
    to resign; to retire; to withdraw; to slow down; to come to a halt
    • resign verbe (resigns, resigned, resigning)
    • retire verbe (retires, retired, retiring)
    • withdraw verbe (withdraws, withdrew, withdrawing)
    • slow down verbe (slows down, slowed down, slowing down)
    • come to a halt verbe (comes to a halt, came to a halt, coming to a halt)
  5. to slow down
    to slow down; reduce speed
  6. to slow down
    – become less tense, rest, or take one's ease 1
    to relax; to unwind; to slow down; loosen up; unbend; decompress
    – become less tense, rest, or take one's ease 1
    • relax verbe (relaxes, relaxed, relaxing)
      • He relaxed in the hot tub1
      • Let's all relax after a hard day's work1
    • unwind verbe (unwinds, unwinded, unwinding)
    • slow down verbe (slows down, slowed down, slowing down)
    • loosen up verbe
    • unbend verbe
    • decompress verbe
  7. to slow down
    – reduce the speed of 1
    to slow down; decelerate
    – reduce the speed of 1
  8. to slow down
    – lose velocity; move more slowly 1
    to retard; slow; to slow down; slow up; decelerate
    – lose velocity; move more slowly 1
  9. to slow down
    – become slow or slower 1
    to slack; slow; to slow down; to slacken; slow up
    – become slow or slower 1
    • slack verbe (slacks, slacked, slacking)
    • slow verbe
      • Production slowed1
    • slow down verbe (slows down, slowed down, slowing down)
    • slacken verbe (slackens, slackened, slackening)
    • slow up verbe
  10. to slow down
    – cause to proceed more slowly 1
    slow; to slow down; slow up
    – cause to proceed more slowly 1
    • slow verbe
      • The illness slowed him down1
    • slow down verbe (slows down, slowed down, slowing down)
    • slow up verbe

Conjugations for slow down:

present
  1. slow down
  2. slow down
  3. slows down
  4. slow down
  5. slow down
  6. slow down
simple past
  1. slowed down
  2. slowed down
  3. slowed down
  4. slowed down
  5. slowed down
  6. slowed down
present perfect
  1. have slowed down
  2. have slowed down
  3. has slowed down
  4. have slowed down
  5. have slowed down
  6. have slowed down
past continuous
  1. was slowing down
  2. were slowing down
  3. was slowing down
  4. were slowing down
  5. were slowing down
  6. were slowing down
future
  1. shall slow down
  2. will slow down
  3. will slow down
  4. shall slow down
  5. will slow down
  6. will slow down
continuous present
  1. am slowing down
  2. are slowing down
  3. is slowing down
  4. are slowing down
  5. are slowing down
  6. are slowing down
subjunctive
  1. be slowed down
  2. be slowed down
  3. be slowed down
  4. be slowed down
  5. be slowed down
  6. be slowed down
diverse
  1. slow down!
  2. let's slow down!
  3. slowed down
  4. slowing down
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Alternate Synonyms for "slow down":


Antonyms for "slow down":


Related Definitions for "slow down":

  1. become less tense, rest, or take one's ease1
  2. reduce the speed of1
  3. lose velocity; move more slowly1
  4. become slow or slower1
  5. cause to proceed more slowly1

Related Synonyms for slow down