But the one thing he couldn't possibly do was to reduce speed.
Tom tried to make up for lost time, but came to a hill a little later, and this reduced their speed.
This technique can be used to reduce speed or come to a full stop.
After about twenty miles, we were forced to reduce our speed.
We had reduced speed and turned off the balanced drive.
Back on deck he reduced speed for the second time.
The driver reduced his speed slightly and looked behind him.
In 1968, the rules of sports car racing were changed to reduce speed.
As the ship approached, it did not reduce its speed.
Half an hour and we reduced the ship's speed in the current by perhaps a knot.