To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of; -- opposed to retard.

To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of; as, to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc.

To hasten, as the occurence of an event; as, to accelerate our departure.

"Accelerate" is the 21st episode of the second season of the WB original series, Smallville. The episode was written by Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer and was directed by James Marshall. It originally aired on May 6, 2003.

change speed, direction, or both (Note: This is the scientific meaning. In daily life, "accelerate" generally means "speed up.")

To change velocity; to speed up, slow down, or change direction.

To change either the direction or the speed of an object's motion.

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See Catalyst

Accelerate is an album released in 2003 by American Christian pop group Jump5.

To make a debt due and payable at once.

An option given to lenders through an "acceleration" clause in the mortgage or deed of trust requiring the borrower to pay the entire balance of the loan all at once if their loan is in default.

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