Definition of slow up Slow up

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What does slow up mean?

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Verb

slow up - lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
  decelerate, slow, slow down, retard
  accelerate, speed up, quicken, speed move faster; "The car accelerated"
  decrease, diminish, lessen, fall decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
  slow, slow up, slow down become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
  detain, delay, hold up cause to be slowed down or delayed; "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"
slow up - become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
  slow, slow down, slack, slacken
  weaken become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"
slow up - cause to proceed more slowly; "The illness slowed him down"
  slow, slow down
  decelerate, slow, slow up, retard, slow down reduce the speed of; "He slowed down the car"
  bog, bog down get stuck while doing something; "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"
  constipate, clog cause to be constipated; "These foods tend to constipate you"
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  • slow up
    Reduce the velocity.
  • slow up
    To become slower.

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