slows

[US]/[ˈsləʊz]/
[UK]/[ˈsloʊz]/

Translation

v. (present simple of slow)Para mover ou operar em uma velocidade menor; Para causar algo a acontecer mais gradualmente; Para se tornar menos ativo ou enérgico.

Phrases & Collocations

slows down

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traffic slows

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slows cooking

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slows progress

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slows reaction

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slows growth

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slowed pace

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slows breathing

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slows aging

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slows economy

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Example Sentences

the heavy rain slows traffic on the highway.

A forte chuva diminui o tráfego na rodovia.

her recovery from the illness slows down gradually.

A recuperação dela da doença diminui gradualmente.

the economy slows in the final quarter of the year.

A economia diminui no último trimestre do ano.

a strong wind slows the boat's progress across the lake.

Um vento forte diminui o progresso do barco pelo lago.

the increasing competition slows company growth.

A crescente concorrência diminui o crescimento da empresa.

the aging process slows a person's metabolism.

O processo de envelhecimento diminui o metabolismo de uma pessoa.

applying the brakes slows the car down quickly.

Aplicar os freios diminui rapidamente a velocidade do carro.

the thick fog slows visibility significantly.

A névoa densa diminui significativamente a visibilidade.

interest rates slows investment in new projects.

As taxas de juros diminuem o investimento em novos projetos.

the decline in demand slows production rates.

A queda na demanda diminui as taxas de produção.

the gentle slope slows the skier's descent.

A encosta suave diminui a descida do esquiador.

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