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Slow down

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Meanings of Slow down

Phrase

  • A way to tell someone to be less quick or to take their time.

Verb

  • To make something go less fast.
  • To take more time to do something instead of rushing.

Explanation of the word: Slow down

To slow down means to move or do something more gently and not so fast. Like when you ride your bike slowly to enjoy the view.

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Translations for the word: Slow down

hindi
धीरे होना

dheere hona

धीरे करो

dheere karo

धीरे चलो

dheere chalo

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Slow down

What does 'slow down' mean?
'Slow down' means to reduce speed or to take things more slowly.
How do you pronounce 'slow down'?
You pronounce 'slow down' like this: 'sloh daun'.
What is the origin of the phrase 'slow down'?
The phrase 'slow down' comes from the words 'slow', which means not fast, and 'down', which suggests a decrease in speed.
What is the meaning of 'slow down' in Kannada?
The phrase 'slow down' in Kannada is 'ಮಂದಗತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹೋಗು' (Mandagatiyalli hōgu).