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decelerate

/ˌdiːˈseləreɪt/verb

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गति धीमी करना, मंदन करना

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verb
  1. 1

    [I] formal

    to reduce the speed at which a vehicle is travelling

    गति धीमी करना, मंदन करना

    • The driver decelerated as he approached the toll plaza.

    Synonyms slow down brake

    Opposite accelerate

  2. 2

    [I]

    to become slower

    धीमा पड़ना

    • Economic growth decelerated in the last quarter.

    Synonyms slow slacken

    Opposite accelerate quicken

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