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US /diˈsɛləˌreɪt/ UK /diːˈsɛləreɪt/

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A modern coinage (late 19th century) from de- ('reverse, reduce') plus a base from accelerate, ultimately from Latin celer ('swift'), modeled on accelerate.

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