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slowdown

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  • nounslacking off; gradual decrease
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Synonyms for slowdown

noun slacking off; gradual decrease
  • deceleration
  • decline
  • delay
  • downtrend
  • downturn
  • drop
  • drop-off
  • falloff
  • slackening
  • stagnation
  • strike
  • arrest
  • freeze
  • inactivity
  • retardation
  • slack
  • stoppage
  • slow-up

Antonyms for slowdown

  • increase
  • rise
  • breakthrough
  • speed-up
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.