decelerate

About 0.13 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To reduce the velocity of something.
2. verb To reduce the rate of advancement of something, such as a disease.
3. verb To go slower.

Similar words

slow down slow up slow retard slowdown reduce deaccelerate decline de-escalate downshift

Often followed by

the and to in at as from it a

Word family

decelerated decelerates decelerating deceleration decelerations decelerator decelerators