DECELERATES Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
decelerates.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word decelerates. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word decelerates. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DECELERATES
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slow down | ||||||||
verb • lose velocity; move more slowly • become slow or slower • cause to proceed more slowly • reduce the speed of • become less tense, rest, or take one's ease | ||||||||
slow | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time • at a slow tempo • (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time adverb • without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly') • showing a time that is earlier than the actual time adjective satellite • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness • (of business) not active or brisk verb • lose velocity; move more slowly • become slow or slower • cause to proceed more slowly | ||||||||
slow up | verbv | |||||||
verb • become slow or slower • cause to proceed more slowly • lose velocity; move more slowly |
Best Hypernyms For DECELERATES
Alternatives for SLOW
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slow downslow up