decelerate
🇺🇸
/ˌdiːˈseləreɪt/
🇬🇧
/ˌdiːˈseləreɪt/
verb
R
To go slower.
The driver started to decelerate as they approached the stop sign.
R
To make something happen more slowly.
The heavy snow caused the cars to decelerate.
translation
To go slower.; To make something happen more slowly.
Word Forms
3rd Present
decelerates
Past
decelerated
Perfect
decelerated
Progressive
decelerating