Synonyms and Antonyms for
decelerate
1. decelerate (v.)
lose velocity; move more slowly
Synonyms:
detain
slow
retard
diminish
slow down
fall
lessen
decrease
hold up
slow up
delay
Antonyms:
increase
rush
accelerate
interesting
smart
2. decelerate (v.)
reduce the speed of
Synonyms:
moderate
retard
modify
alter
slow down
change
fishtail
Antonyms:
accelerate
free
fast
sudden
hurried
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