Meaning of Accelerate

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Accelerate

1. 1
   v. t.

   To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of; -- opposed to retard.

2. 2
   v. t.

   To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of; as, to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc.

3. 3
   v. t.

   To hasten, as the occurence of an event; as, to accelerate our departure.

4. 4
   v. t.

   To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of; -- opposed to retard.

5. 5
   v. t.

   To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of; as, to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc.

6. 6
   v. t.

   To hasten, as the occurence of an event; as, to accelerate our departure.