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Synonyms for decelerate in English

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decelerate:
- slow down; decelerate; retard; slow; slow up

English

Detailed Synonyms for decelerate in English

decelerate:

decelerate verb

decelerate

– reduce the speed of ¹
to slow down; decelerate
– reduce the speed of ¹
- slow down verb (slows down, slowed down, slowing down)
- decelerate verb
decelerate

– lose velocity; move more slowly ¹
to retard; slow; to slow down; decelerate; slow up
– lose velocity; move more slowly ¹
- retard verb (retards, retarded, retarding)
- slow verb
- slow down verb (slows down, slowed down, slowing down)
- decelerate verb
  - The car decelerated¹
- slow up verb

Alternate Synonyms for "decelerate":

slow; slow down; slow up; retard; decrease; diminish; lessen; fall
modify; qualify

Antonyms for "decelerate":

accelerate

Related Definitions for "decelerate":

reduce the speed of¹
lose velocity; move more slowly¹
- The car decelerated¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University