Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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slow | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
behind | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
slow (noun) | behind (noun) |
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the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on |
slow (adjective) | behind (adjective) |
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not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time | having the lower score or lagging position in a contest |
at a slow tempo | |
(used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time | |
(of business) not active or brisk | |
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity | |
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness |
slow (verb) | behind (verb) |
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lose velocity; move more slowly | |
become slow or slower | |
cause to proceed more slowly |
slow (adverb) | behind (adverb) |
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without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly') | in or to or toward the rear |
showing a time that is earlier than the actual time | remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from |
in debt | |
in or into an inferior position | |
showing a time that is earlier than the actual time |