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accelerating
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ac·cel·er·ate
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Accelerated
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Accelerating
.]
1.
To
cause
to
move
faster
;
to
quicken
the
motion
of
;
to
add
to
the
speed
of
; --
opposed
to
retard
.
2.
To
quicken
the
natural
or
ordinary
progression
or
process
of
;
as
,
to
accelerate
the
growth
of
a
plant
,
the
increase
of
wealth
,
etc
.
3.
To
hasten
,
as
the
occurence
of
an
event
;
as
,
to
accelerate
our
departure
.
Accelerated motion
Mech.
,
motion
with
a
continually
increasing
velocity
.
Accelerating force
,
the
force
which
causes
accelerated
motion
.
--
Nichol
.
Syn:
--
To
hasten
;
expedite
;
quicken
;
dispatch
;
forward
;
advance
;
further
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
accelerating
adj
:
increasing
in
speed
;
becoming
progressively
faster
; "
the
accelerating
inflation
was
cause
for
great
concern
"
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