DECELERATE Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
decelerate.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word decelerate. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word decelerate. (close relations)
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Definition of DECELERATE
Antonyms of DECELERATE
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Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| slow down | ||||||
verb • lose velocity; move more slowly • become slow or slower • cause to proceed more slowly • reduce the speed of • become less tense, rest, or take one's ease | ||||||
| slow | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective • not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time • at a slow tempo • (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time adverb • without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly') • showing a time that is earlier than the actual time adjective satellite • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness • (of business) not active or brisk verb • lose velocity; move more slowly • become slow or slower • cause to proceed more slowly | ||||||
| slow up | verbv | |||||
verb • become slow or slower • cause to proceed more slowly • lose velocity; move more slowly | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For DECELERATE
Alternatives for SLOW
Words (44)
- sluggish
- deliberate
- gradual
- slack
- tardy
- crawling
- creeping
- dawdling
- lagging
- languid
- leisurely
- lethargic
- lumbering
- plodding
- unhurried
- delaying
- procrastinating
- dull
- boring
- slacken
- behind
- careful
- deadening
- delay
- dense
- dilatory
- dim
- dumb
- easy
- hinder
- ho-hum
- inactive
- irksome
- moderate
- obtuse
- prudent
- quiet
- slothful
- slowly
- tardily
- tedious
- tiresome
- wearisome
- unbusy
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