Slow
Slow verb - To cause to move or proceed at a less rapid pace.
Tears
Tears noun - The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds).
Both words in one sentence
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Fred tears off part of the very expensive shirt he's taken pride in throughout the movie to bandage Johnny and try and slow his "bleeding".
Source: From Dress to Dressing - In the episode "The Most Toys" Data's kidnapper owns a Varon-T disruptor, a weapon banned in Federation space because it tears the body apart from the inside out, resulting in a slow and excruciating death.
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She almost immediately falls into him, in slow motion, and embraces him, Tears of Joy in her eyes, both of them surrounded by hovering white feathers.
Source: Meet Cute
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