Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of slackening speed.
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Examples
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Now, Republicans blame Democrats for the slow-up saying that Democrats were insisting the committee go through and evaluate and summarize 40,000 pages of documents.
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There was always a slow-up in the work about ten o'clock, and Hiram had
Hiram the Young Farmer Burbank L. Todd
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With the slow-up should come increased business for existing firms.
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With the slow-up should come increased business for existing firms.
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Getting the horse to slow-up so Jody could see the trot I knew was there just wasn't happening.
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With the slow-up should come increased business for existing firms.
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With the slow-up should come increased business for existing firms.
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With the slow-up should come increased business for existing firms.
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The veteran's attempt to slow-up Yow Yeh may have been worthy of a penalty as team-mates rushed back in support, but the harsh decision shocked the home crowd who jeered in disbelief as Rogers trudged from the field.
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With the slow-up should come increased business for existing firms.
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