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be slowed
adjective
Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
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(He didn't want to be slowed down).
The A.T.M. juggernaut would thus be slowed.
However, the trial may be slowed by his health.
The process of decomposition would be slowed down.
Its progression can be slowed but not arrested.
The "cycle of creative destruction" might be slowed.
But high-speed rail can be slowed down.
So growth now has to be slowed to below trend.
"Many parents need to be slowed down," she said.
Mussolini ordered the campaign to be slowed down.
Growth spurted only to be slowed by austerity in 2010.
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