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accelerate

 
 
/əkˈseləreɪt/ verb

Translation

DRIVE [I] to start to drive faster
hızını artırmak, gaza basmak
16191680
HAPPEN [I, T] to start to happen more quickly, or to make something start to happen more quickly
hızlandırmak, daha da hızlı hale getirmek
Inflation is likely to accelerate this year.1619
acceleration
 
 
/əkˌseləˈreɪʃən/ noun [U]
hızlanma
(Definition of accelerate verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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