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Applied The Brakes Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SLOWED which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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99%6Exact Match!
adjective

• not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

• at a slow tempo

• (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time

adverb

• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

• showing a time that is earlier than the actual time

adjective satellite

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• (of business) not active or brisk

verb

• lose velocity; move more slowly

• become slow or slower

• cause to proceed more slowly

95%11Exact Match!
verb

• lose velocity; move more slowly

• reduce the speed of

39%8 Used in drum brakes or disc brakes
noun

• one of the pads that apply friction to both sides of the brake disk

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The Guardian Quick19 Jul 2003 Down 16
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