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slowing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb slow 2 of 3 senses of slow Sense 1 decelerate, slow, slow down slow up retard => slow, slow down slow up => delay, detain, hold up Sense 3 slow, slow down slow up => bog down bog => clog Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb slow 2 of 3 senses of slow Sense 1 decelerate, slow, slow down slow up retard => slow, slow down slow up => bog down bog => clog => delay, detain, hold up => catch => stall => buy time Sense 3 slow, slow down slow up => bog down bog => clog Entailment of verb slow Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb slow 3 senses of slow Sense 1 decelerate, slow, slow down slow up retard Sense 2 slow, slow down slow up slack, slacken => weaken Sense 3 slow, slow down slow up => decelerate, slow, slow down slow up retard Familiarity of verb slow slow used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb slow Sense 1 decelerate, slow, slow down slow up retard -------------- Sense 2 slow, slow down slow up slack, slacken => weaken -------------- Sense 3 slow, slow down slow up => decelerate, slow, slow down slow up retard -------------- Grep of noun slowing slowing Overview of noun slowing The noun slowing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) deceleration, slowing, retardation -- (a decrease in speed) Overview of verb slow The verb slow has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (9) decelerate, slow, slow down slow up retard -- (lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated") 2. (2) slow, slow down slow up slack, slacken -- (become slow or slower; "Production slowed") 3. (1) slow, slow down slow up -- (cause to proceed more slowly; "The illness slowed him down") Overview of noun slowing The noun slowing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) deceleration, slowing, retardation -- (a decrease in speed) Overview of verb slow The verb slow has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (9) decelerate, slow, slow down slow up retard -- (lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated") 2. (2) slow, slow down slow up slack, slacken -- (become slow or slower; "Production slowed") 3. (1) slow, slow down slow up -- (cause to proceed more slowly; "The illness slowed him down")
slowing definition