Definition of slowly

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Slowly (adv.) In a slow manner; moderately; not rapidly; not early; not rashly; not readly; tardly.

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Snail-like :: Snail-like (adv.) In the manner of a snail; slowly.
Smother :: Smother (v. i.) To burn slowly, without sufficient air; to smolder..
Drift :: Drift (v. i.) To float or be driven along by, or as by, a current of water or air; as, the ship drifted astern; a raft drifted ashore; the balloon drifts slowly east..
Dadle :: Dadle (v. i.) To toddle; to walk unsteadily, like a child or an old man; hence, to do anything slowly or feebly..
Chromophane :: Chromophane (n.) A general name for the several coloring matters, red, green, yellow, etc., present in the inner segments in the cones of the retina, held in solution by fats, and slowly decolorized by light; distinct from the photochemical pigments of the rods of the retina..
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fall slowly, as so the ground, from weakness or from an overburden; to fail in strength; to decline; to decay; to decrease..
Gleaner :: Gleaner (n.) One who gathers slowly with labor.
Tardily :: Tardily (adv.) In a tardy manner; slowly.
Touch-paper :: Touch-paper (n.) Paper steeped in saltpeter, which burns slowly, and is used as a match for firing gunpowder, and the like..
Ooze :: Ooze (n.) Fig.: To leak (out) or escape slowly; as, the secret oozed out; his courage oozed out..
Dade :: Dade (v. i.) To walk unsteadily, as a child in leading strings, or just learning to walk; to move slowly..
Larghetto :: Larghetto (a. & adv.) Somewhat slow or slowly, but not so slowly as largo, and rather more so than andante..
Inch :: Inch (v. i.) To advance or retire by inches or small degrees; to move slowly.
Tardigradous :: Tardigradous (a.) Moving slowly; slow-paced.
Backwardly :: Backwardly (adv.) Reluctantly; slowly; aversely.
Forge :: Forge (v. t.) To move heavily and slowly, as a ship after the sails are furled; to work one's way, as one ship in outsailing another; -- used especially in the phrase to forge ahead..
Tardigrade :: Tardigrade (a.) Moving or stepping slowly; slow-paced.
Creep :: Creep (v. t.) To move slowly, feebly, or timorously, as from unwillingness, fear, or weakness..
Forge :: Forge (v. t.) To impel forward slowly; as, to forge a ship forward..
Percolation :: Percolation (n.) The act or process of percolating, or filtering; filtration; straining. Specifically (Pharm.), the process of exhausting the virtues of a powdered drug by letting a liquid filter slowly through it..
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