ACCELERATING Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word accelerating. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ACCELERATING
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advancing | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • moving forward | ||||||||
fastened | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • firmly closed or secured • furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike • fastened with strings or cords | ||||||||
hurrying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • changing location rapidly adjective satellite • moving with great haste | ||||||||
impelling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • markedly effective as if by emotional pressure | ||||||||
precipitating | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • bringing on suddenly or abruptly | ||||||||
pressing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure • a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press adjective satellite • compelling immediate action | ||||||||
propelling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tending to or capable of propelling | ||||||||
pushing | verbv | |||||||
noun • the act of applying force in order to move something away | ||||||||
quickening | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of showing signs of life • the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus • the act of accelerating; increasing the speed | ||||||||
urging | verbv | |||||||
noun • a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something • the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging • insistent solicitation and entreaty | ||||||||
expediting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • speed up the progress of; facilitate • process fast and efficiently | ||||||||
hastened | verbv | |||||||
verb • act at high speed • move hurridly • speed up the progress of; facilitate • cause to occur rapidly | ||||||||
hastening | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • act at high speed • move hurridly • speed up the progress of; facilitate • cause to occur rapidly | ||||||||
hastier | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • excessively quick • done with very great haste and without due deliberation | ||||||||
speed up | verbv | |||||||
verb • move faster • cause to move faster | ||||||||
quicken | verbv | |||||||
verb • move faster • make keen or more acute • give life or energy to • show signs of life • give new life or energy to | ||||||||
speed | nounn | |||||||
noun • distance travelled per unit time • a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens • changing location rapidly • the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system • a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression verb • move hurridly • move faster • move very fast • travel at an excessive or illegal velocity • cause to move faster | ||||||||
advance | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a movement forward • a change for the better; progress in development • a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others • the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) • an amount paid before it is earned • increase in price or value adjective satellite • being ahead of time or need • situated ahead or going before verb • move forward, also in the metaphorical sense • bring forward for consideration or acceptance • increase or raise • contribute to the progress or growth of • cause to move forward • obtain advantages, such as points, etc. • develop in a positive way • develop further • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position • pay in advance • move forward • rise in rate or price | ||||||||
expedite | verbv | |||||||
verb • speed up the progress of; facilitate • process fast and efficiently | ||||||||
forward | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
adjective • at or near or directed toward the front • used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty • of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle noun • the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey • a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team adverb • at or to or toward the front; forward • forward in time or order or degree • toward the future; forward in time • in a forward direction • near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane adjective satellite • moving forward verb • send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit | ||||||||