SLOW

/sləʊ/
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Definition

/sləʊ/
noun
  1. Someone who is slow; a sluggard.
  2. A slow song.
verb
  1. To make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of.
  2. To keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of.
  3. To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate.
adjective
  1. Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
    “a slow train;  a slow computer”
  2. Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time.
  3. Of reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend.
  4. Not hasty; not tending to hurry; acting with deliberation or caution.
  5. (of a clock or the like) Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time.
    “That clock is slow.”
adverb
  1. Slowly.
    “That clock is running slow.”

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