Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Slowing"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Slow \Slow\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slowed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Slowing}.]
To render slow; to slacken the speed of; to retard; to delay;
as, to slow a steamer. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
slowing
n : a decrease in speed [syn: {deceleration}, {retardation}]
[ant: {acceleration}]
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