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Lose Forward Momentum Crossword Clue

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verb

• slide sideways through the air in a downward direction in an airplane along an inclined lateral axis

46%8Lose forward momentum
noun

• an unexpected slide

• a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air

34%6Lose momentum
noun

• the act of pausing uncertainly

verb

• be unsure or weak

• move hesitatingly, as if about to give way

• walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly

• speak haltingly

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