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Decelerate

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Meanings of Decelerate

Verb

  • To go slower
  • To reduce how fast something is moving
  • To make something move less quickly

Explanation of the word: Decelerate

Decelerate means to go slower. Like when you ride your bike fast and then you start to slow down.

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Translations for the word: Decelerate

hindi
धीमा करना

dheema karna

धीमा करना

dheema karna

कम गति

kam gati

   

Synonyms for the word: Decelerate

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Decelerate

What does 'decelerate' mean?
Decelerate means to slow down or reduce speed.
How do you pronounce 'decelerate'?
You pronounce 'decelerate' like this: dee-sell-uh-rate.
What is the origin of the word 'decelerate'?
The word 'decelerate' comes from the Latin word 'decelerare', which means to slow down.
What is the meaning of 'decelerate' in Kannada?
The word 'decelerate' in Kannada is 'ಮಂದಗತಿಯಾಗು' (Mandagatiyāgu).