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Meaning of SLOW in English

imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew.

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    Meaning of SLOW in English

    • imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew.
    • Moving a short space in a relatively long time; not swift; not quick in motion; not rapid; moderate; deliberate; as, a slow stream; a slow motion.
    • Not happening in a short time; gradual; late.
    • Not ready; not prompt or quick; dilatory; sluggish; as, slow of speech, and slow of tongue.
    • Not hasty; not precipitate; acting with deliberation; tardy; inactive.
    • Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time; as, the clock or watch is slow.
    • Not advancing or improving rapidly; as, the slow growth of arts and sciences.
    • Heavy in wit; not alert, prompt, or spirited; wearisome; dull.
    • Slowly.
    • To render slow; to slacken the speed of; to retard; to delay; as, to slow a steamer.
    • To go slower; -- often with up; as, the train slowed up before crossing the bridge.
    • A moth.

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