ACCELERATING Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For ACCELERATING
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| hindering | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • preventing movement | ||||||
| impeding | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • preventing movement | ||||||
| moderating | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
adjective • lessening in intensity or strength | ||||||
| reducing | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent • loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer | ||||||
| slowing | verb v | |||||
noun • a decrease in rate of change | ||||||
| decelerating | verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj | |||||
verb • lose velocity; move more slowly • reduce the speed of | ||||||
| delaying | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • time during which some action is awaited • the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time verb • cause to be slowed down or delayed • act later than planned, scheduled, or required • stop or halt • slow the growth or development of | ||||||
| restraining | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement • restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult • prevent (someone or something) from doing something • prevent the action or expression of | ||||||
| retarding | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • a person of subnormal intelligence verb • cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate • be delayed • slow the growth or development of • lose velocity; move more slowly | ||||||
| decelerate | verb v | |||||
verb • lose velocity; move more slowly • reduce the speed of | ||||||