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Decelerate   /dɪsˈɛlərˌeɪt/   Listen
verb
decelerate  v. t.  To cause to reduce speed. Opposite of accelerate.
Synonyms: slow down.



decelerate  v. i.  
1.
To reduce speed; as, The car decelerated. Opposite of accelerate.
Synonyms: slow, slow down, slow up, retard.






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"Decelerate" Quotes from Famous Books



... headlamp gave me the kind of light I was used to working with. The sector I wanted was on the satellite's dark side. I had to clamp on to the girdle and jet quite a while to turn it halfway round, and then decelerate just as long to bring it to a stop. I fooled around several minutes getting the sector to face where ...
— The Trouble with Telstar • John Berryman



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