Opposite of to make or become faster
Opposite of to hasten or facilitate the progress of
“Disruptive tactics were deliberately used to hinder the process of coming to an agreement.”
Opposite of to stimulate or become stimulated
Opposite of to increase in speed
“As you decelerate, the brakes get noticeably softer in the fraction of a second before the car stops.”
Opposite of to move or proceed very quickly
“He strode off to the tube station, leaving her to dawdle back to Piccadilly.”
Opposite of to increase or grow in strength or intensity
Opposite of to restore (someone) to a state of consciousness
Opposite of to make worse
“Even the rain seemed to lessen, becoming fine drizzle as opposed to a downpour.”
Opposite of to move or proceed quickly
“Deckard suggested I stay awhile and listen.”
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