What is another word for slowed up?
Pronunciation: [slˈə͡ʊd ˈʌp] (IPA) 
The phrase "slowed up" refers to a decrease or reduction in speed or progress. Some synonyms for "slowed up" include "delayed," "decelerated," "reduced," "paused," "halted," "stalled," "dropped," "retarded," "slackened," and "impeded." These synonyms can be used interchangeably with "slowed up" depending on the context. For instance, "The construction work was delayed due to bad weather" means the same thing as "The construction work slowed up due to bad weather." Similarly, "The economy has decelerated in recent months" is synonymous with "The economy has slowed up in recent months".
