Forward and Slow down

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Forward

Forward verb - To help the growth or development of.
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Slow down is an antonym for forward.
Nearby Words: forwards, forwarded, forwardness, forwarding, forwarder

Slow down

Slow down verb - Lose velocity; move more slowly.
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Forward is an antonym for slow down in topics: bother, hold, check, stick, obstruct.
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  • Motor Mouth Also, a Second Edition fey race called Quicklings were apparently on fast forward all the time, to the point that they had to consciously slow down their speech to be intelligible to humans.
    Source: Motor Mouth
  • In Twin Peaks, time in the White/Black Lodge can move forward, slow down, or even move in a non-linear manner.
    Source: Place Beyond Time
  • The drag force from plowing through air at super-speed can be colossal, and if the forward force is less than this drag the speedster will slow down.
    Source: Analysis / Required Secondary Powers
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Slow down and Forward. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/slow_down
Forward & Slow down. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/slow_down>.
Slow down or Forward. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/slow_down.

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