DECELERATE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • reduce the speed of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He slowed down the car
    Hypernyms(s) decelerate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • lose velocity
    • move more slowly
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The car decelerated
    Hypernyms(s) decelerate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)