Opposite of to move quickly
“I called out to him to slow a little while I attempt to catch up.”
Opposite of to advance, or give a boost to
“An insistent characteristic style can help a poet to create a public reputation, but can also narrow his range and hinder his ability to grow and change.”
Opposite of to drive fast, especially beyond the legal speed limit
“Gradually decelerate the car as you approach the traffic lights.”
Opposite of plural for the rapidity of movement or action
“He realized that the slowness of this process would have very serious immediate implications for his business.”
Opposite of plural for the rate at which someone or something moves or operates, or is able to move or operate
“He effectively followed up with his fusillade of punches to prompt the stoppage.”
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