In stages and Slowly

In stages

In stages adverb - A little bit at a time.
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Synonyms for In stages

Slowly and in stages are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slowly" instead an adverb phrase "In stages".

Slowly

Slowly adverb - At a pace that is less than usual, desirable, or expected.

In stages and slowly are semantically related. You can use "In stages" instead an adverb "Slowly".

Nearby Words: slow, slowness

Both terms in one sentence

  • Memory Gambit The character Quilan's memory returns to him in stages during a genocidal and suicidal undercover mission, alternate chapters take the reader through the past events he has forgotten, slowly revealing both what the mission is and what kind of a man would agree to do it.
    Source: Memory Gambit
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