accelerate
verb (used with object)
to cause faster or greater activity, development, progress, advancement, etc., in.
accelerates
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present tense formof accelerate (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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That may suggest that credit investors are demanding more protection as debt issuance increases and capital spending accelerates, or that they are simply reassessing the credit risk associated with these increasingly capital-intensive business models.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
UC leaders said the new plan does not change the scope of the earlier road map but accelerates it, moving the testing decision timeline up by about four months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Beyond all of these, is the questions over future European gas demand as the continent accelerates its transition to renewable energy.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
"Post-traumatic osteoarthritis is driven in part by persistent inflammation that limits tissue repair and accelerates joint degeneration," Roy adds.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
“Sorry!” she calls as she accelerates, as if the other driver can hear.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
