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What does slow down mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word slow down? Here's what it means.

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  1. (transitive) Decelerate.
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If you begin to see mud or floating grass blades in your wake, slow down and find deeper water.
It will slow down just prior to taking the break, then fall toward the hole and into the cup from the top side.
Even professional websites do silly things that slow down your internet connection.
She is famous, not for the work of her thesis but, rather, for her later experiments to slow down light.
In an attempt to slow down, I first applied light pressure to the brake pedal.
If the planet has an atmosphere, it can be used for aerobraking to slow down the spacecraft, and this has been done at Mars.

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