What is the meaning of accelerate?

Move faster.
- usage: "The car accelerated"
- synonyms: speed up, speed, quicken
Cause to move faster.
- usage: "He accelerated the car"
- synonyms: speed, speed up

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APA	WordNet. (2010). accelerate. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/accelerate/definitions/1254444
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "accelerate" http://smartdefine.org/accelerate/definitions/1254444 (accessed September 21, 2026).
Harvard	WordNet 2010, accelerate, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/accelerate/definitions/1254444>.
MLA	WordNet. "accelerate" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/accelerate/definitions/1254444>

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