
Meaning of DECELERATE
| Pronunciation: | | dee'selu`reyt
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- [v] reduce the speed of; "He slowed down the car"
- [v] lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
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| | Synonyms: | | slow, slow down, slow up |
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| | Antonyms: | | accelerate, quicken, speed, speed up | | |
| | See Also: | | delay, detain, fishtail, hold up, moderate, retard | |
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