Difference between Decelerate and Slow

DECELERATE vs SLOW: NOUN

A moth.
A Middle English spelling of slough.
In zoöl, a sluggish or slow-paced skink, as the slow-worm or blindworm, Anguis fragilis; also, a newt or eft of like character.
A sluggard.
A Middle English preterit of slay.

Only moderately warm; low.
Not having or exhibiting intellectual or mental quickness.
(of business) not active or brisk
Characterized by a low volume of sales or transactions.
Lacking in promptness or willingness; not precipitate.
Registering a time or rate behind or below the correct one.
Allowing movement or action only at a low speed.
Taking more time than is usual.
Taking or requiring a long time.
Marked by a retarded tempo.
Not moving or able to move quickly; proceeding at a low speed.
So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Lacking liveliness or interest; boring.
Moving a short space in a relatively long time; not swift; not quick in motion; not rapid; moderate; deliberate.
Not happening in a short time; gradual; late.
Not ready; not prompt or quick; dilatory; sluggish.
Not advancing or improving rapidly.
Heavy in wit; not alert, prompt, or spirited; wearisome; dull.
A slow person. See def.7, above.
Not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
At a slow tempo
(used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time

1–4. Slow, Tardy, Dilatory. Slow and tardy represent either a fact in external events or an element of character; dilatory only the latter. Dilatory expresses that disposition or habit by which one is once or generally slow to go about what ought to be done. See idle.
Heavy, inert, lumpish.
3 and
Synonyms Delaying, lingering, deliberate.
Dull; lacking spirit; deficient in liveliness or briskness: used of persons or things: as, the entertainment was very slow.
Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time: as, the clock or watch is slow.
Not hasty; not precipitate; acting with deliberation.
Not ready; not prompt or quick; used absolutely, not quick to comprehend; dull-witted.
Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time; gradual: as, a slow change; the slow growth of arts.
Taking a long time to move or go a short distance; not quick in motion; not rapid: as, a slow train; a slow messenger.
To slacken in speed: as, to slow a locomotive or a steamer: usually with up or down.
To make slow; delay; retard.
To become slow; slacken in speed.
Slowly.
Tardy; dilatory; sluggish; slothful.
Lacking intellectual acuity
Slow to learn or understand
Taking a comparatively long time
Not moving quickly
Move more slowly
Lose velocity
Showing a time that is earlier than the actual time
(imperative) Slew.

Regress, Precess, Falter, Deteriorate, Overshoot, Outpace, Downshift, Slacken, Stagnate, Reduce, Slowdown, Slow up, Slow down, Retard, Slow

Dim, Easy, Dragging, Dull, Lazy, Dilatory, Slack, Tedious, Poky, Retard, Dawdling, Slacken, Decelerate, Slowly, Sluggish

Deflate, Precess, Falter, Deteriorate, Overshoot, Outpace, Downshift, Slacken, Stagnate, Reduce, Slowdown, Slow up, Slow down, Retard, Slow

Boring, Dim, Easy, Dragging, Dull, Lazy, Dilatory, Slack, Tedious, Poky, Retard, Slacken, Decelerate, Slowly, Sluggish

Decelerate slowly, whenever possible, to prevent undue wear on brakes and tires.
If you accelerate and decelerate the car more often than normal.
Growth is expected to decelerate in the Pacific island developing economies.
Then decelerate steadily until you have reached an appropriate speed.
However, as some opportunities decelerate, others are beginning to emerge.
This momentum of change is not going to decelerate.
You rapidly accelerate, decelerate, or turn the steering wheel.
To understand factors that accelerate or decelerate plaque progression.
Decelerate the Letter of Intent to cheapen a beeper.
It generally does not decelerate the pc noticeably.

This may indicate that the server is slow to respond, the network is slow, or that there is some other network problem.
Experiencing a SLOW network connection: Are other office members are experiencing slow network access.
This is very helpful on systems with slow closing valves or on pump systems that are operating near maximum flow or have slow wellrecovery.
The slow cooker setting is great for meals that have a cook time already set for a slow cooking meal.
Really slow to respond after handing in draft, very slow edits, and final version looked nothing like the edited version we worked on together.
Lid on the slow cooker tin of chickpeas to make it chunkier this website you will lentil and potato curry slow cooker for.
Every man must be swift about hearing, slow about speaking, slow about wrath.
Expect slow transfer rates, primarily by reason of the slow network cards, the computer itself, and the storage.
Slow drivers slow everyone down and asshole drivers increase the slowdown by cutting people off.
In testing web applications, test with slow machines and slow networks that more closely mimic those of real users.