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acelerar meaning in English

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acelerar verb

accelerate [accelerated, accelerating, accelerates](to cause to move faster)
verb
[UK: ək.ˈse.lə.reɪt] [US: æk.ˈse.lə.ˌret]

expedite [expedited, expediting, expedites](accelerate progress)
verb
[UK: ˈek.spɪ.daɪt] [US: ˈek.spə.ˌdaɪt]

gun [gunned, gunning, guns](speed something up)
verb
[UK: ɡʌn] [US: ˈɡən]

hasten [hastened, hastening, hastens](to make someone/something speed up)
verb
[UK: ˈheɪs.n̩] [US: ˈheɪs.n̩]

rev up(to increase the speed of an engine)
verb
[UK: rev ʌp] [US: ˈrev ʌp]

speed [speeded, speeded, speeding, speeds](to go fast)
verb
[UK: spiːd] [US: ˈspiːd]

desacelerar verb

slow down(to reduce speed)
verb
[UK: sləʊ daʊn] [US: sˈloʊ ˈdaʊn]