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slow step
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slow ; late ; sluggish ; tardy
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Frequency: 2881 Revision: 2019-12-27
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step ; procedure ; stage ; regular stage
Word class: Noun (n.) Frequency: 5052
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step ; pace
Word class: Noun (n.) Frequency: 5797 Revision: 2021-10-31
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rhythm ; tempo ; phase ; timing ; swing ; cadence ; spacing ; step ; pace ; pulse ; speed ; cycle ; stroke
Word class: Noun (n.) Frequency: 5906
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sequence ; order ; priority ; succession ; arrangement ; step
Word class: Noun (n.) Frequency: 5967 Revision: 2019-05-22
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arrange ; sequence ; order ; trace ; correlate ; organize ; line up ; position ; plan ; step
Word class: Verb (v.) Frequency: 5967 Revision: 2023-07-23
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step ; rung ; grade ; degree ; gradation ; stage ; rank ; level
Word class: Noun (n.) Frequency: 6647
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step ; move; stride
Word class: Verb (v.) Frequency: 6797 Revision: 2021-10-31
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step ; tread ; set foot ; walk
Word class: Verb (v.) Frequency: 7402 Revision: 2021-02-10
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step ; take a step
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step ; pace ; footstep
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step ; take a step ; move
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^yoēn¯yoē_ka/thin_bok [เยิ่น-เย้อ-กะ-ถิน-บก]
slow; prolonged
Word class: adj. (loc.) Revision: 2026-04-17
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soft ; gentle ; slow
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Revision: 2020-09-01
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slow
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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slow
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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step
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stair ; step ; echelon
Word class: Noun (n. exp.) Classifier: ขั้น
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slow ; clumsy ; awkward
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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-neūay ; -neūay-neūay [เนือย ; เนือย-เนือย]
sluggish ; slack ; slow
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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speed ; pace ; step ; velocity
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stage ; step ; section ; part
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step ; tread ; walk ; pace
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slow ; dilatory ; sluggish ; tardy ; dillydallying
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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slow ; drag ; delay ; retard ; hinder
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turn ; innings ; trick ; step ; move
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step ; stage ; move ; phase ; point
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inert ; lifeless ; sluggish ; lethargic ; slow ; inactive
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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sluggish ; indolent ; slouchy ; slow ; soft ; light
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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inactive ; slow ; sluggish ; lethargic ; dilatory ; tardy
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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slow ; sluggish ; dull ; listless ; lifeless ; lethargic
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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dull ; slow ; stupid ; confused ; befuddled ; thickheaded
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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blunt ; dull-witted ; obtuse ; inactive ; slow ; dull ; unsharpened ; unpointed
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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inert ; slow ; mild ; gentle ; passive ; tardy ; sluggish ; phegmatic ; impassive
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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step ; leg ; stage; path
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be slow ; be sluggish ; dawdle ; be delayed
Word class: Verb (v.) Frequency: 3881 Revision: 2019-12-28
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rush ; hurry ; hasten ; speed up ; accelerate ; step up ; expedite ; urge ; urge on
Word class: Verb (v.) Frequency: 4510 Revision: 2025-09-15
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start ; begin ; commence ; initiate ; originate ; take the first step ; make a beginning ; initialize; arise; kick off; launch
Word class: Verb (v.) Frequency: 5592 Revision: 2020-10-06
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resign ; quit ; leave ; step down ; give up ; call it quits ; hang up one's gloves
Word class: Verb (v.) Frequency: 6835
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step on ; press ; stomp ; trample ; suppress or crush ; put one's foot on ; tread on
Word class: Verb (v.) Frequency: 6862 Revision: 2024-12-21
Example 1:
เขาเหยียบ ขี้หมาโดยไม่ตั้งใจ เขา เหฺยียบ ขี้-หฺมา โดย ไม่ ตั้ง-ไจ He stepped on dog poop without meaning to.
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^māt_tra-kān [มาด-ตฺระ-กาน]
measure ; policy measure ; regulatory measure ; countermeasure ; step taken to address a problem
Word class: Noun (n.) Classifier: อย่าง (หฺย่าง] )
Frequency: 7318 Revision: 2026-03-03
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progress ; advance ; step forward; improve ; to go forward
Word class: Verb (v.) Frequency: 7345 Revision: 2021-11-04
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Slow Loris ; Nycticebus coucang
Word class: Noun (n.) Frequency: 9000
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slow down ; decelerate ; delay ; ease up ; hold back ; to retard ; postpone ; put off
Word class: Verb (v.) Frequency: 9024 Revision: 2024-12-09
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slow-witted ; dim ; dull ; obtuse ; stupid ; foolish ; idiotic
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Frequency: 9571 Revision: 2024-12-10
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retrace ; reverse one's steps ; retrace one's step
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^yāng/sām/khum [ย่าง-สาม-ขุม]
three advancing steps of a boxer ; three position footwork ; step forward aggressively
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very slowly ; extremely slow
Word class: Adverb (adv.) Revision: 2025-04-25
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slow down ; decelerate ; decrease in speed ; lessen in speed ; slower
Word class: Verb (v. exp.) Adverb (adv.) Revision: 2024-12-07
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¯ngop-kam-rai_khāt-thun_baēp^khan-dīo [งบ-กำ-ไร-ขาด-ทุน-แบบ-ขั้น-เดียว]
single-step income statement ; single-step profit and loss statement
Word class: Noun (n. exp.) Revision: 2026-01-18
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¯ngop-kam-rai_khāt-thun_baēp/lāi¯chan [งบ-กำ-ไร-ขาด-ทุน-แบบ-หฺลาย-ชั้น]
multiple-step income statement ; multi-step profit and loss statement
Word class: Noun (n. exp.) Revision: 2026-01-19
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simmer slowly (for reduction) ; to cook by gentle boiling for a long time ; to reduce liquid by slow simmering until thickened or concentrated ; to stew until ingredients are tender and the sauce is thickened
Word class: Verb (v.) Revision: 2025-06-05
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dreamy slow step
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
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step by step ; one step at a time
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be slow ; tarry ; move slowly ; hesitate ; delay
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step on the gas ; step on the accelerator ; press the accelerator
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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err ; make a mistake ; make a wrong step ; blunder ; make a blunder ; make a misstep
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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advance ; progress ; go forward ; step forward ; make a progress ; make headway
Word class: Verb (v.) Frequency: 9878
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^kāo -long-mā [ก้าว ลง-มา]
step down
Word class: Verb (v. exp.) Revision: 2021-10-31
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step down
Word class: Verb (v. exp.) Revision: 2021-10-31
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¯ra-wang ¯pheūn _tāng ¯ra_dap [ระ-วัง พื้น ต่าง ระ-ดับ]
watch your step
Word class: X Revision: 2019-06-06
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¯lot -khwām-reo [ลด คฺวาม-เร็ว]
reduce speed ; slow down ; decrease speed
Word class: Verb (v. exp.) Revision: 2024-12-11
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/sūn/sīa-khwām-reo [สูน-เสีย-คฺวาม-เร็ว]
lose speed ; slow down ; decelerate
Word class: Verb (v. exp.) Revision: 2026-04-23
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intervene ; interfere ; step in ; mediate
Word class: Verb (v. exp.) Revision: 2025-11-25
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stewed ; braised ; slow-cooked
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Revision: 2025-06-05
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slow down ; decelerate ; lessen ; abate
Word class: Verb (v.) Revision: 2020-09-01
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simmer ; stew ; braise ; slow-cook ; cook gently over low heat
Word class: Verb (v.) Revision: 2025-06-05
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_kīo_kap^khan-tøn [เกี่ยว-กับ-ขั้น-ตอน]
procedural ; relating to procedures ; process-related ; step-by-step
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Revision: 2026-04-07
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slow down (the car/vehicle) ; decelerate ; ease up (on the gas) ; reduce speed
Word class: Verb (v. exp.) Revision: 2024-12-09
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^chūa-mōng _tø ^chūa-mōng [ชั่ว-โมง ต่อ ชั่ว-โมง]
hour by hour ; hour after hour ; every hour ; on an hourly basis ; step by step
Word class: Adverb (adv.) Revision: 2025-01-19
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sluggish ; slow-moving ; torpid ; clumsy ; stupid ; inactive
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Revision: 2021-11-09
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-lam_dap ^raēk [ลำ-ดับ แรก]
first (in order) ; first step ; first in sequence ; first priority ; the first order ; primary
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Revision: 2024-12-11
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-pen -lam_dap [เป็น ลำ-ดับ]
in order ; sequential ; ordered ; in sequence ; step-by-step ; succesive
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Revision: 2024-12-11
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-tham^hai/phon_pha_lit/sūng^kheun [ทำ-ไห้-ผน-ผะ-หฺลิด-สูง-ขึ้น]
increase production ; raise output ; boost productivity ; step up production
Word class: Verb (v. exp.) Revision: 2026-03-05
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-bang¯khap^phū_jat-kān^hai-lā_øk [บัง-คับ-ผู้-จัด-กาน-ไห้-ลา-ออก]
force a manager to resign ; compel a manager to step down ; pressure a manager into resignation
Word class: Verb (v. exp.) Revision: 2026-01-20
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_thūang-khwām^kāo^nā [ถ่วง-คฺวาม-ก้าว-น่า]
to hinder progress ; to impede progress ; to hold back development ; to slow down advancement
Word class: Verb (v. exp.) Revision: 2026-03-22
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_yīep _brēk [เหฺยียบ เบฺรก]
step on the brake ; apply the brake ; press the brake pedal ; hit the brakes ; brake suddenly ; put one's foot on the brake
Word class: Verb (v. exp.) Revision: 2024-12-21
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-al-kø¯ri^theum = -an-kø¯ri^theum [อัล-กอ-ริ-ทึ่ม = อัน-กอ-ริ-ทึ่ม]
algorithm ; computational procedure ; step-by-step problem-solving method
Word class: Noun (n.) Revision: 2026-03-03
Context: Education Information technology Mathematics Science Loanwords
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-al-kø¯ri-theum = -al-kø¯ri^theum [อัล-กอ-ริ-ธึม = อัล-กอ-ริ-ทึ่ม]
algorithm ; computational procedure ; step-by-step problem-solving method
Word class: Noun (n.) Revision: 2026-03-03
Context: Education Information technology Mathematics Science Loanwords
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/kuay/tīo_kai/tun [ก๋วย-เตี๋ยว-ไก่-ตุ๋น]
braised chicken noodle soup ; Thai noodles with braised chicken ; noodle soup with slow-braised chicken
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¯chā-pen-kān -nān-pen-khun [ช้า-เป็น-กาน นาน-เป็น-คุน]
haste makes waste ; slow and steady wins the race ; everything comes to him who waits ; better be sure than sorry
Word class: X Revision: 2019-05-21
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-pen -lam_dap [เป็น ลำ-ดับ]
sequentially ; in order ; step by step ; one by one ; in a sequence ; successively ; in succession ; one after the other ; respectively ; progressively
Word class: Adverb (adv.) Revision: 2024-12-11
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step on
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go slow
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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slow down
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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slow boat
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
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step back
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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first step
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
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-kha/nom /wān -yen [ขะ-หฺนม …]
slow train
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
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first step
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
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first step
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
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Slow Loris
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step by step
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slow to speak
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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be out of step
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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increase ; step up
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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watch your step
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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Watch your step!
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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slow down ; decelerate
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decelerate ; slow down
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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enter ; step into
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-fang^chan ^khan -ban-dai _neung _nūay [ฟัง-ชัน ...]
unit step function.
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
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-kān _ja-rā-jøn ^thī ^khleūoen -pai ^dai ¯chā [กาน จะ-รา-จอน ...]
slow-moving traffic
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
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step-up transformer
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¯wi-thī -thī¯la^khan [วิ-ที ...]
step-by-step method
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
107
slow train ; regular train
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
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step-down transformer
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-tham^hai /sūng ^kheun [ทำ-ไห้ ...]
increase ; step up ; raise
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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walk in ; step in ; put one's foot in
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slow leak in the tire
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close in on step by step
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close in on step by step
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step by step ; in stages
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-fang^chan ^khan -ban-dai [ฟัง-ชัน ...]
step function ; staircase function
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
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abate ; slow down ; slacken
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delay ; be slow ; hesitate ; tarry
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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delay ; pull back ; retard ; slow up
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be tardy ; be dilatory ; be slow ; take one's time
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blockhead ; dumbbell ; slow-witted
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_sa/møng^khī¯leūay [สะ-หฺมอง-ขี้-เลื้อย]
blockhead ; dumbbell ; slow-witted
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slow-growing rice ; late rice
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^yāng ^kheun ¯rot [ย่าง …]
step into the bus ; get on the bus
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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step up production ; increase production
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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following the procedures ; step by step ; in regular stages
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be tardy ; be slow ; be inactive ; be unhurried ; be torpid ; be lethargic
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be out of vogue ; do what is unfashionable ; be out of step
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
128
alight from a plane ; step down from a plane
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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^khǿi^khǿi ¯khit ^khǿi^khǿi -tham
do step by step ; be circumspect ; act cautiously
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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This meaning is obsolete in modern Thai
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gentle up-and-down motion (archaic) ; slow flapping or waving movement (literary, obsolete)
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Revision: 2025-12-13
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-ling-lom ^tāi [ลิง-ลม ต้าย]
Sunda slow loris ; Southern loris ; Nycticebus coucang
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
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march (into/out of) ; stomp (out) ; goose-step
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the art of body lightness ; feather step skill ; chi
Word class: Noun (n. exp.)
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out of step ; wrong timing ; ill-timed ; untimely ; inopportune
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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give way ; get out of the way ; make way for ; step aside for
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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^khøi-pen^khøi-pai [ค่อย-เป็น-ค่อย-ไป]
little by little; gradually ; slow but sure ; in due time ; proceedingly
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^mai -long ^rǿng -long -røi
at odds (with) ; out of line (with) ; out of step ; not in harmony
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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make a slip ; make a false step ; muff sth ; bungle
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slip ; lose balance ; fall ; take a false step
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in order ; by order ; respectively ; step by step ; progressively ; gradually
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slow down population growth ; space out the family ; practice birth control
Word class: Verb (v. exp.)
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abate ; reduce ; decelerate ; slow down ; tone down ; decrease ; lessen : alleviate ; slacken ; relax
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blunder ; strip off the right track ; go to far ; move a wrong way ; take a wrong step
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slip ; trip ; blunder; take a false step ; make a mistake ; break into; intrude; act or move recklessly
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_tok_kra-dai-phløi-jōn [ตก-กฺระ-ได-พฺลอย-โจน]
follow through after a false step ; be compromised ; get embroiled ; admit error and do the right thing ; be an innocent victim ; confess