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Decelerate   /dɪsˈɛlərˌeɪt/   Listen
Decelerate

verb
1.
Lose velocity; move more slowly.  Synonyms: retard, slow, slow down, slow up.  Antonym: accelerate.
2.
Reduce the speed of.  Synonym: slow down.  Antonym: accelerate.





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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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