Accelerate: alternatives and connections

To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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To make deep or deeper; to increase the depth of; to sink lower; as, to deepen a well or a channel.

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To render more intense; as, to intensify heat or cold; to intensify colors; to intensify a photographic negative; to intensify animosity.

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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick.

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The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as, a falling body moves toward the earth with an accelerat…

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The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as, a falling body moves toward the earth with an accelerat…

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Relating to acceleration; adding to velocity; quickening.

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Relating to acceleration; adding to velocity; quickening.

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One who, or that which, accelerates. Also as an adj.; as, accelerator nerves.

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One who, or that which, accelerates. Also as an adj.; as, accelerator nerves.

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Accelerative.

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Accelerative.

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To make alive; to vivify; to revive or resuscitate, as from death or an inanimate state; hence, to excite; to, stimulate; to incite.

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Prosperity in an undertaking; favorable issue; success.

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