Definition of slow

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Slow (superl.) Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time; as, the clock or watch is slow..

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Late :: Late (v.) Coming after the time when due, or after the usual or proper time; not early; slow; tardy; long delayed; as, a late spring..
Gleet :: Gleet (v. i.) To flow slowly, as water..
Slough :: Slough (a.) Slow.
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) To draw slowly or heavily onward; to pull along the ground by main force; to haul; to trail; -- applied to drawing heavy or resisting bodies or those inapt for drawing, with labor, along the ground or other surface; as, to drag stone or timber; to drag a net in fishing..
Dadle :: Dadle (v. i.) To toddle; to walk unsteadily, like a child or an old man; hence, to do anything slowly or feebly..
Slow :: Slow (superl.) Not hasty; not precipitate; acting with deliberation; tardy; inactive.
Rot :: Rot (v. i.) Figuratively: To perish slowly; to decay; to die; to become corrupt.
Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To draw out tediously; to form by a slow process, or by degrees; to extend to a great length; -- with out; as, to spin out large volumes on a subject..
Anneal :: Anneal (v. t.) To subject to great heat, and then cool slowly, as glass, cast iron, steel, or other metal, for the purpose of rendering it less brittle; to temper; to toughen..
Lag :: Lag (v. i.) To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or loiter.
Dreamily :: Dreamily (adv.) As if in a dream; softly; slowly; languidly.
Overslow :: Overslow (a.) Too slow.
Deliberate :: Deliberate (a.) Weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in determining; -- applied to persons; as, a deliberate judge or counselor..
Droil :: Droil (v. i.) To work sluggishly or slowly; to plod.
Plod :: Plod (v. i.) To travel slowly but steadily; to trudge.
Slowenly :: Slowenly (a.) Having the habits of a sloven; negligent of neatness and order, especially in dress..
Snail-paced :: Snail-paced (a.) Slow-moving, like a snail..
Tedious :: Tedious (a.) Involving tedium; tiresome from continuance, prolixity, slowness, or the like; wearisome..
Turtle-footed :: Turtle-footed (a.) Slow-footed.
Sluggish :: Sluggish (a.) Slow; having little motion; as, a sluggish stream..
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