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slow down

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slow down
slow down phrasal verb (see also slow)
1. to become slower or to make something slower:
    Growth in sales has slowed down.
    slow somebody/something ↔ down
    The ice on the road slowed us down.
2. to become less active or busy than you usually are:
    It is important to slow down, rest, and eat sensibly.