decelerate
de·cel·er·ate
verb \(ˈ)dē-ˈsel-ə-ˌrāt\de·cel·er·at·ed; de·cel·er·at·ing
Definition of DECELERATE
transitive verb
: to reduce the speed of : slow down
intransitive verb
: to move at decreasing speed
—de·cel·er·a·tion \(ˌ)dē-ˌsel-ə-ˈrā-shən\ (audio pronunciation) noun
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