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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Slow \Slow\, verb (used with an object) [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) 2.0 [wn]:
slowing
noun: a decrease in speed; "the deceleration of the arms race" [syn: {deceleration}, {retardation}] [ant: {acceleration}]
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