accelerate

US /ekˈsel.ɚ.eɪt/
UK /ekˈsel.ɚ.eɪt/
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1.

acelerar

begin to move more quickly

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The car began to accelerate as it entered the highway.
O carro começou a acelerar ao entrar na rodovia.
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The runner tried to accelerate in the final stretch of the race.
O corredor tentou acelerar na reta final da corrida.
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speed upquickenhastenexpeditehurry
2.

acelerar, apressar

cause to happen sooner or more quickly

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The new policy aims to accelerate economic growth.
A nova política visa acelerar o crescimento econômico.
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Improved technology can accelerate the development of new medicines.
A tecnologia aprimorada pode acelerar o desenvolvimento de novos medicamentos.
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expeditehastenquickenspeed upadvance
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acceleration