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Definition of Accelerates
1. accelerate [v] - See also: accelerate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Accelerates
Literary usage of Accelerates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Junius. by Junius (1797)
"... when they once are inclined to submission, every step accelerates the rapidity
of the descent. The ministry themselves, when they framed the speech, ..."
2. Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy by Jacques Ozanam, Jean Etienne Montucla (1814)
"Which proves that electricity accelerates the course of fluids» Provide a capillary
tube; or a tube terminating in an aperture so narrow, that the water ..."
3. The Institutes of Medicine by Martyn Paine (1862)
"when the artificial disease subsides, its abatement accelerates the decline of
the natural affection, and thus exemplifies the law of reflex nervous ..."
4. The History of the Reign of George III. by Robert Bisset (1828)
"[American war accelerates the fall of the French monarchy.] sury, and deranged
her finances much more than was immediately eus- pected; ..."
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