Antonyms for accelerator
ækˈsɛl əˌreɪ tərac·cel·er·a·tor

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1. acceleratornoun

   An accelerator pedal.

   Synonyms:
   gas pedal

2. acceleratornoun

   A device that accelerates charged subatomic particles.

   Synonyms:
   atom smasher, particle accelerator

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1. accelerator, accelerator pedal, gas pedal, gas, throttle, gunnoun

   a pedal that controls the throttle valve

   "he stepped on the gas"

   Synonyms:
   hitman, gunman, gun, petrol, gasolene, gaseous state, gas, gas pedal, ordnance, natural gas, throttle, artillery, catalyst, heavy weapon, gun for hire, hired gun, flatulency, shooter, throttle valve, accelerator pedal, gasoline, particle accelerator, grease-gun, triggerman, hit man, atom smasher, flatulence, gunslinger, torpedo

2. accelerator, throttle, throttle valvenoun

   a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine

   Synonyms:
   gun, gas pedal, accelerator pedal, throttle valve, gas, catalyst, throttle, particle accelerator, atom smasher

3. catalyst, acceleratornoun

   (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected

   Synonyms:
   gun, gas pedal, accelerator pedal, throttle valve, gas, catalyst, throttle, particle accelerator, atom smasher

4. accelerator, particle accelerator, atom smashernoun

   a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles

   Synonyms:
   gun, gas pedal, accelerator pedal, throttle valve, gas, catalyst, throttle, particle accelerator, atom smasher

How to use accelerator in a sentence?

1. Steve Sordello:

   While initial demand was solid, Lead Accelerator required more resources than anticipated to scale.

2. Gregg Gonsalves:

   Now, put your foot on the accelerator. Let’s get the rest of these cases.

3. David Kelly:

   The danger with one-party government going into 2021 is we'd potentially overheat the economy, it's very easy to hit the accelerator( on stimulus). But the question is whether the car would have any brakes.

4. Jon Herrity:

   I could've accidentally somehow had some stroke or whatever and suddenly my foot goes on the accelerator or a heart attack or who know what could happen. There's always that chance.

5. Tiziano Camporesi:

   In the life of accelerator physics there are few moments like the one we are living through, this is the time when the probability of finding something new is highest.

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