Related Words for slowdown

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WordSyllablesCategories
lag
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Noun, Noun
retardation
xx/x
Noun, Noun
downturn
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Noun
sluggishness
/xx
Noun
deceleration
xxx/x
Noun
upturn
x/
Noun
upswing
x/
Noun
slowness
/x
Noun
recession
x/x
Noun
growth
/
Noun
slump
/
Noun
decline
x/
Noun
hiccup
/x
Noun
speedup
/x
Noun
delays
x/
Noun
cutbacks
/x
Noun
bottleneck
/xx
Noun
worsening
/xx
Verb
upsurge
/x
Noun
acceleration
xxx/x
Noun
deterioration
x/xxxx
Noun
impact
x/
Noun
stagnation
x/x
Noun
crisis
/x
Noun
retrenchment
x/x
Noun
slackening
/xx
Noun
spike
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Noun
disruption
x/x
Noun
shutdown
/x
Noun
underperformance
xxx/x
Noun
accelerating
x/xxx
Verb
overcapacity
/xx/xx
Noun
shortfall
/x
Noun
fluctuation
xx/x
Noun
shortage
/x
Noun
resurgence
x/x
Noun
boom
/
Noun
decrease
x/
Noun
improvement
x/x
Noun
oversupply
xxx/
Noun
surge
/
Noun
fatigue
x/
Noun
turmoil
/x
Noun
crackdown
/x
Noun
spurt
/
Noun
shrinkage
/x
Noun
problem
/x
Noun
overheating
/xxx
Noun
deflation
x/x
Noun
weakness
/x
Noun
drop
/
Noun
fall
/
Noun
halt
/
Noun
cooling
/x
Noun
freeze
/
Noun
wane
/
Noun
drawdown
/x
Noun
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
lapse
/
Noun
dwindling
/xx
Noun
drift
/
Noun
contraction
x/x
Noun
stop
/
Noun
dimming
/x
Noun
downtime
/x
Noun
cold spell
//
Phrase, Noun
dive
/
Noun
lull
/
Noun
wait
/
Verb
declension
x/x
Noun
outage
/x
Noun
cold
/
Noun
trough
/
Noun
breakdown
/x
Noun
expiration
xx/x
Noun
dry spell
//
Phrase, Noun
red light
//
Phrase, Noun
full stop
//
Phrase, Noun
descent
x/
Noun
eclipse
x/
Noun
blackout
/x
Noun
death
/
Noun
power cut
/x/
Phrase, Noun
lowdown
/x
Noun
depression
x/x
Noun
standstill
/x
Noun
snowing
/x
Verb
turn
/
Noun
still
/
Adverb
demise
x/
Noun
low water
//x
Phrase, Noun
retreat
x/
Noun
decease
x/
Noun
prepayments
x/x
Noun
stoppage
/x
Noun
inflows
/x
Noun
worldwide
//
Adjective
lending
/x
Noun
pace
/
Noun
spending
/x
Noun
economic
xx/x
Adjective
marked
/
Adjective
noticeable
/xxx
Adjective
economy
x/xx
Noun
inflation
x/x
Noun
strike
/
Noun
cyclical
/xx
Adjective
coincided
xx/x
Verb
sharper
/x
Adjective
pronounced
x/
Adjective
productivity
xx/xx
Noun
exacerbated
x/xxx
Verb
drastic
/x
Adjective
brunt
/
Noun
contributed
x/xx
Verb
experiencing
x/xxx
Verb
global
/x
Adjective
abrupt
x/
Adjective
aggravated
/xxx
Verb
protracted
x/x
Adjective
offset
x/
Verb
gradual
/xx
Adjective
exports
/x
Noun
temporary
/xxx
Adjective
rate
/
Noun
blamed
/
Verb
shocks
/
Noun
reflecting
x/x
Verb
tempo
/x
Noun
ensuing
/xx
Verb
abatement
x/x
Noun
alleviation
xxx/x
Noun
backsliding
/xx
Noun, Adjective
bending
/x
Noun
brake
/
Noun, Verb
bust
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
curtailment
x/x
Noun
deadlock
/x
Noun, Verb
degradation
xx/x
Noun
descending
x/x
Adjective, Noun
diminution
xx/x
Noun
dip
/
Noun, Verb
doldrums
/x
Noun
easing
/x
Noun
impasse
x/
Noun
increase
x/
Noun, Verb
lessening
/xx
Noun
malaise
x/
Noun
meltdown
/x
Noun
mitigation
xx/x
Noun
moderation
xx/x
Noun
morass
x/
Noun
reduced
x/
Adjective
reduction
x/x
Noun
regression
x/x
Noun
relaxation
xx/x
Noun
retard
x/
Verb, Noun
setback
/x
Noun
shortness
/x
Noun
shrinking
/x
Noun, Adjective
slack
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
slip
/
Noun, Verb
slippage
/x
Noun
softening
/xx
Noun
stalemate
/x
Noun, Verb
tumble
/x
Verb, Noun
weakening
/xx
Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
save
/
Verb, Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
tell
/
Verb, Noun
gloss
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Noun, Verb