Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the phrase
Slow Down.
Slow Down - as a verb
Lose velocity; move more slowly
Example: "The car decelerated"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decelerateslowslow upHypernyms (Closely Related)
decreasediminishfalllessenHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to proceed more slowly
Example: "The illness slowed him down"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slowslow upHypernyms (Closely Related)
decelerateslowslow downslow upHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Reduce the speed of
Example: "He slowed down the car"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decelerateHypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodifyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
Example: "He relaxed in the hot tub"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decompressloosen uprelaxunbendunwindHypernyms (Closely Related)
change stateturnHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"You need to slow down while driving in a residential area."
"I'm feeling overwhelmed. I should slow down and take a break."
"The doctor advised him to slow down and reduce his work hours."
"You speak too fast. Can you slow down a bit?"
"The teacher asked the students to slow down and read the instructions carefully."
