stand up »
To stand immediately behind the wicket so as to catch balls from a slow or spin bowler, and to attempt to stump the batsman.
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stem the tide »
To slow or stop the increase.
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stick in the mud »
More generally, one who is slow, old-fashioned, or unprogressive; an old fogey.
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suck in »
To cause someone to become slowly more and more involved in a business or situation that is often not to that person's liking.
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suck into »
To cause someone to become slowly more and more involved in a business or situation that is often not to that person's liking.
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take one's time »
To go about something slowly and carefully.
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taper off »
To diminish or lessen gradually; to become smaller, slower, quieter, etc.
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wind down »
To slow; to become calmer or less busy.
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