decelerate 2
verbdomain: change
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
reduce the speed of
Examples
- 1.He slowed down the car
Synonyms
- slow down 4
reduce the speed of
Hypernym
change 1
verb
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
EnglishAntonym
accelerate 2
verb
cause to move faster
Derivationally related form
deceleration 1
noun
a decrease in rate of change
Hyponym
moderate 2
verb
make less fast or intense
retard 1
verb
cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate
fishtail 1
verb
slow down by moving the tail sideways
