Antonyms for speed upspeed up

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1. speed upverb

   Antonyms:
   slow down

2. speed upverb

   Antonyms:
   slow down

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1. • Intensify
   • Modify

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1. accelerate, speed up, speed, quickenverb

   move faster

   "The car accelerated"

   Synonyms:
   recreate, hotfoot, zip, travel rapidly, quicken, cannonball along, vivify, whet, bucket along, race, hurry, rush along, hie, hasten, belt along, speed, accelerate, renovate, revivify, reanimate, pelt along, animate, repair, revive, invigorate, step on it, rush

2. accelerate, speed, speed upverb

   cause to move faster

   "He accelerated the car"

   Synonyms:
   hotfoot, zip, travel rapidly, quicken, cannonball along, bucket along, race, hurry, rush along, hie, hasten, belt along, speed, accelerate, pelt along, step on it, rush

How to use speed up in a sentence?

1. Chief Executive Bill Winters:

   The group needs to kick-start performance, reduce its cost base and bureaucracy ... and speed up decision making.

2. Chad Greene:

   Antarctica is crumbling at its edges, and when ice shelves dwindle and weaken, the continent's massive glaciers tend to speed up and increase the rate of global sea level rise.

3. Yohan Ramirez -LRB- 1-2 -RRB-:

   I tried to stay calm and not allow the game to speed up, then I just attacked hitters and control what I can control.

4. Shinzo Abe:

   There are still many people living difficult lives in temporary housing and those who because of the nuclear accident cannot return to the places they lived, we will speed up our efforts to build housing and disaster-proof towns ... so they can return as quickly as possible to permanent housing and stable lives.

5. National Development and Reform Commission:

   Building on basis of upgrading automotive gasoline and diesel can speed up the refitting of main refineries in order to upgrade general diesel ... and safeguard the domestic market supply of automotive and general diesel.

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