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Meaning of foreslow | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
/fɔː(ɹ)ˈsləʊ/

Definitions

  1. To be slow or tardy; to slow down.
    intransitive, obsolete
  2. To slow, hinder, delay, impede.
    obsolete, transitive

Examples

“Furthermore all that are carried with circular motion, seem to foreslow, and to move with more than one motion.”
“No stream, no wood, no mountain could foreslow / Their hasty pace.”
“Then rise, ye blessed flocks! and home apace, Lest night with stealing steps do you foreslow”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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