To decelerate; to slow down.
To put off; to postpone.
To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progressing.
Retardation; delay.
A slowing down of the tempo; a ritardando.
A person or being who is extremely stupid or slow to learn.
To slow, as if coming to an end; to become calmer or less busy.
To unwind.
To lower by winding, as with a crank or windlass.
To relax; to get rid of stress; to destress.
To shut down slowly (by degrees or in phases).