Word: accelerate
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ac
cel
er
ate
Definition: To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
Morphemes:
Affix: accelerate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: for, to, toward
Affix: celer
Language: la
Decoded: celer
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: fast, swift, quick, speedy, fleet
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative