# foreslow

> English word · Verb · IPA /fɔː(ɹ)ˈsləʊ/

## Definitions
1. To be slow or tardy; to slow down.
2. To slow, hinder, delay, impede.

## Etymology
Alteration of earlier forslow (spelling presumably influenced by fore-), from Middle English forslowen. More at forslow.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/foreslow