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decelerate

/di'sɛlə,reɪt/

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verb
reduce the speed of
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Similar:

slow down

Opposite:

accelerate

type of:
modify alter change
verb
lose velocity; move more slowly
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"The car decelerated"

Similar:

retard slow slow down slow up

Opposite:

accelerate

type of:
decrease diminish fall lessen

Synonyms & Similar Words

change fall slow delay retard alter decrease detain moderate modify diminish lessen deceleration fishtail slow down slow up hold up