accelerator
/æk.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪ.tɚ/
noun
Meaning
One who, or that which, accelerates.
A device for causing acceleration.
A substance which speeds up chemical reactions.
A pedal causing the vehicle to accelerate when it is pressed.
A chemical that reduces development time.
A device that accelerates charged subatomic particles.
A muscle or nerve that speed the performance of an action.
An accelerator key.
A light van to take mails between a post office and a railway station.
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