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decelerate vs moderate

moderate vs decelerate

decelerate is not a noun while moderate is a noun.

decelerate is not an adjective while moderate is an adjective.

decelerate and moderate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decelerate No No Yes No
moderate Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, moderate is a hyponym of decelerate; that is, moderate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than decelerate:
  • decelerate: reduce the speed of
  • moderate: make less fast or intense
Other hyponyms of decelerate include retard, fishtail.
decelerate (noun) moderate (noun)
a person who takes a position in the political center
decelerate (adjective) moderate (adjective)
being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme
not extreme
marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes
decelerate (verb) moderate (verb)
lose velocity; move more slowly make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
reduce the speed of make less fast or intense
preside over
make less strong or intense; soften
make less severe or harsh
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
Difference between decelerate and moderate

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