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English Dictionary: slowing by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
slowing
n
  1. a decrease in rate of change; "the deceleration of the arms race"
    Synonym(s): deceleration, slowing, retardation
    Antonym(s): acceleration
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Slow \Slow\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slowed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Slowing}.]
      To render slow; to slacken the speed of; to retard; to delay;
      as, to slow a steamer. --Shak.
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