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English Dictionary: slow down by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
slow down
v
  1. lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
    Synonym(s): decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard
    Antonym(s): accelerate, quicken, speed, speed up
  2. become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
    Synonym(s): slow, slow down, slow up, slack, slacken
  3. cause to proceed more slowly; "The illness slowed him down"
    Synonym(s): slow, slow down, slow up
  4. reduce the speed of; "He slowed down the car"
    Synonym(s): decelerate, slow down
    Antonym(s): accelerate, speed, speed up
  5. become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"
    Synonym(s): relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down
    Antonym(s): tense, tense up
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