ritenuto
Adjective. (music) (of a passage in a musical score) immediately slower, held back at a slower rate of pace.This is an unmodified, but possibly outdated, definition from Wiktionary and used here under the Creative Commons license. Wiktionary is a great resource. If you like it too, please donate to Wikimedia.
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