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has gloss	(verb) reduce the speed of; "He slowed down the car" slow down, decelerate
lexicalization	eng: decelerate
lexicalization	eng: slow down
subclass of	(verb) cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" alter, change, modify
has subclass	(verb) make less fast or intense; "moderate your speed" moderate
has subclass	(verb) cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate" retard
has subclass	(verb) slow down by moving the tail sideways; "The airplane fishtailed on the runway" fishtail

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opposite	(verb) cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car" accelerate, speed up, speed