accelerate

One entry found for accelerate.

Main Entry: ac·cel·er·ate
Pronunciation: ik-sel--rt, ak-
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): -at·ed; -at·ing
transitive verb : to cause to move faster or speed up <accelerated speech and motor activity in manic patients>; also : to cause to undergo acceleration
intransitive verb : to move faster : gain speed