Definition of slow

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Slow (v. t.) To render slow; to slacken the speed of; to retard; to delay; as, to slow a steamer..

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Lag :: Lag (v. i.) To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or loiter.
Slack :: Slack (superl.) Not violent, rapid, or pressing; slow; moderate; easy; as, business is slack..
Linger :: Linger (a.) To delay; to loiter; to remain or wait long; to be slow or reluctant in parting or moving; to be slow in deciding; to be in suspense; to hesitate.
Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; -- mostly restricted to figurative uses..
Walk :: Walk (v. t.) To cause to walk; to lead, drive, or ride with a slow pace; as to walk one's horses..
Creep :: Creep (v. t.) To move slowly, feebly, or timorously, as from unwillingness, fear, or weakness..
Logged :: Logged (a.) Made slow and heavy in movement; water-logged.
Ooze :: Ooze (n.) Fig.: To leak (out) or escape slowly; as, the secret oozed out; his courage oozed out..
Sloth :: Sloth (n.) Slowness; tardiness.
Schottische :: Schottische (n.) A Scotch round dance in 2-4 time, similar to the polka, only slower; also, the music for such a dance; -- not to be confounded with the Ecossaise..
Thick-skulled :: Thick-skulled (a.) Having a thick skull; hence, dull; heavy; stupid; slow to learn..
Slug :: Slug (n.) A drone; a slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard..
Drug :: Drug (n.) Any commodity that lies on hand, or is not salable; an article of slow sale, or in no demand..
Slow :: Slow () imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew..
Arsenicism :: Arsenicism (n.) A diseased condition produced by slow poisoning with arsenic.
Nibble :: Nibble (v. t.) To bite by little at a time; to seize gently with the mouth; to eat slowly or in small bits.
Saraband :: Saraband (n.) A slow Spanish dance of Saracenic origin, to an air in triple time; also, the air itself..
Assai :: Assai () A direction equivalent to very; as, adagio assai, very slow..
Pick :: Pick (v. i.) To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble..
Slowback :: Slowback (n.) A lubber; an idle fellow; a loiterer.
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