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  • 41slowly adapting receptor — a mechanoreceptor that responds slowly to stimulation and continues firing as long as the stimulus continues, such as Merkel disks or Ruffini endings …

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  • 42slowly but surely — happening or doing something in a slow and gradual way, but achieving definite results Slowly but surely, the old landowning class was losing its power and influence …

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  • 43slowly — adverb Date: 13th century in a slow manner ; not quickly, fast, early, rashly, or readily Usage: see slow …

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  • 44slowly — See slow. * * * …

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  • 45slowly — adverb /ˈsləʊli,ˈsloʊli/ At a slow pace Ant: quickly See Also: slow …

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  • 46slowly — Synonyms and related words: aridly, barrenly, bit by bit, bloodlessly, by degrees, by inches, by inchmeal, by slow degrees, cautiously, circumspectly, colorlessly, crawlingly, creepingly, degreewise, deliberately, dilatorily, dismally, draggily,… …

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  • 47slowly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. moderately, gradually, languidly, nonchalantly, gently, haltingly, deliberately, leisurely, casually, at one s leisure, with deliberation, with procrastination, taking one s time*, taking one s own sweet time* …

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  • 48slowly — adv. at a low rate of speed, not quickly …

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  • 49slowly — slow·ly …

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  • 50slowly but surely — adverb In a slow, yet careful manner …

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