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decelerate

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10 lettersPronunciation /diːˈsɛləɹeɪt/Part of speech verbSorted acdeeeelrtStarts with DEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. reduce the speed of

Word origin

Late 19th c., from de- + (ac)celerate. Compare deaccelerate.

Used in a sentence

  • The S.D.R. [Somerset & Dorset Railway] could not adhere to this schedule, and had to decelerate the service, but the original timings were restored when the M.R. and L.S.W.R. leased the S.D.R.

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