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I . slow down VB trans

II . slow down VB intr

1. slow down (reduce speed):

reduzir a velocidade

to slow down down for sth

ir mais devagar para a. c.

2. slow down (be less active):

diminuir o ritmo

Usage examples with slow down

to slow down down for sth

ir mais devagar para a. c.

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Detaining or incarcerating youth can interrupt or slow down the aging out process, resulting in a longer period of delinquency. en.wikipedia.org

This is just a product of the total system slow down within the system's memory. en.wikipedia.org

There are many of emergency brake-fail areas, where cars that suffer brake failure can slow down by rolling into an upward hill full of pebbles. en.wikipedia.org

Pilots need to touch down with ample runway remaining to slow down and stop. en.wikipedia.org

This eccentricity would be small enough not to slow down the circular movement by bends with too narrow a radius. en.wikipedia.org

He would sometimes cause other boats to slow down by quickly racing in front of them. en.wikipedia.org

There is, too, in the motor traffic an evident desire not to slow down before the last moment. en.wikipedia.org

Colder weather will slow down the amount of time it takes for each developmental stage, and warmer weather will speed it up. en.wikipedia.org

Additional flags can be attached to the side rings to slow down the dart and increase control. en.wikipedia.org

Peat soils can restore carbon and slow down the global warming. en.wikipedia.org

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