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Decelerates Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SLOWS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SLOWS

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197%5Exact Match!
296%7SLOWSUPExact Match!
375%11Exact Match!

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SLOWS" which means:

    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
  • noun
  • • Milk sickness

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He slows down the car to avoid hitting the deer."
  • • "The medication slows the progression of the disease."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic21 Jan 2023 Down 6
New York Times21 Oct 1990 Down 39 SLOWSUP
New York Times21 May 1982 Across 35
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