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Accel

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Accel"

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Word	Definition
acceleratornoun	(vehicles) A pedal causing the vehicle to accelerate when it is pressed.
acceleratingnoun	An act of acceleration.
accelerated	Moving or progressing faster than is usual.
accelerateverb	(transitive) To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
accelerationnoun	(uncountable) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as opposed to retardation or deceleration.
throttlenoun	A valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine.
decelnoun	(colloquial) Clipping of deceleration. [(uncountable) The act or process of decelerating.]
unaccelerated	Not accelerated.
direct3dnoun	a graphics application programming interface for Microsoft Windows.
brakenoun	A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car.
joysticknoun	A mechanical control device consisting of a handgrip mounted on a base or pedestal and typically having one or more buttons, used to control an aircraft, computer, or other equipment.
controlernoun	Misspelling of controller. [One who controls something.]
decelerationnoun	(uncountable) The act or process of decelerating.
kickdownnoun	(automotive, often attributive) In a vehicle with automatic transmission, a downshift triggered by pressing down the throttle pedal.
speednoun	The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion.
ometernoun	(humorous) A measuring instrument.
recalcnoun	(transitive, informal) recalculate
turbonoun	(video games) Autofire.
gyronoun	A style of Greek sandwich commonly filled with grilled meat, tomato, onions, and tzatziki sauce.
accelerationsnoun	(uncountable) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as opposed to retardation or deceleration.