dictionary.ptslow downverbgeneral useuncommon/ɐ.mu.lẽ.ˈtaɾ/a·mo·len·tarPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1To make slow, to delay; to calm, to soothe.Usage examples“The rain slowed down the pace of the walk.”“The soft music slowed down their agitation.”Synonymsslow downdelaycalmAntonymsspeed uphastenagitateCommon combinationsslow down the paceslow down one's nerves
To make slow, to delay; to calm, to soothe.Usage examples“The rain slowed down the pace of the walk.”“The soft music slowed down their agitation.”Synonymsslow downdelaycalmAntonymsspeed uphastenagitateCommon combinationsslow down the paceslow down one's nerves