DECELERATES
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Decelerates.
Decelerates - as a verb
Lose velocity; move more slowly
Example: "The car decelerated"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slow7slow downslow upHypernyms (Closely Related)
decrease11diminish14fall7lessen6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
accelerate14Reduce the speed of
Example: "He slowed down the car"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slow downHypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
accelerate14Example Sentences
"The car decelerates as it approaches the red light."
"The airplane decelerates before landing."
"The cyclist decelerates to avoid hitting the pedestrian."
"The train decelerates as it approaches the station."
"He decelerates his car while going downhill."
Word Game Points
Is DECELERATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, decelerates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DECELERATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is DECELERATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, decelerates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDECELERATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is DECELERATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, decelerates is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDECELERATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.