Accelerate
Accelerate verb - To become greater in size, extent, volume, amount, or number.
Crawl is an antonym for accelerate.
Crawl
Crawl verb - To move or act slowly.
Usage example: the deadline is fast approaching, so this is no time to crawl
Accelerate is an antonym for crawl.
Common collocations
Cite this Source
Crawl and Accelerate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/accelerate/crawl
Accelerate & Crawl. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/accelerate/crawl>.
Crawl or Accelerate. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/accelerate/crawl.
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