Dictionary    Maps    Thesaurus    Translate    Advanced >   


Tip: Click Thesaurus above for synonyms. Also, follow synonym links within the dictionary to find definitions from other sources.
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
decelerate
    v 1: lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
         [syn: decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up,
         retard] [ant: accelerate, quicken, speed, speed
         up]
    2: reduce the speed of; "He slowed down the car" [syn:
       decelerate, slow down] [ant: accelerate, speed,
       speed up]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
decelerate \decelerate\ v. i.
   1. 1 to reduce speed; as, The car decelerated. Opposite of
      accelerate.

   Syn: slow, slow down, slow up, retard.
        [WordNet 1.5]
3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
decelerate \decelerate\ v. t.
   to cause to reduce speed. Opposite of accelerate.

   Syn: slow down.
        [WordNet 1.5]
Common Misspellings >
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.

©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy