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accelerator

noun as in machine for giving charged particles high velocity

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After episodes of not-so-subtly mentioning the particle accelerator at S.T.A.R Labs, we finally get what we want.

After eight episodes of not-so-subtly mentioning the particle accelerator at S.T.A.R Labs, we finally get what we want.

If Obama presses on this good-news accelerator with too heavy a foot, the engine will backfire in a big way.

Almost unconsciously he lifted his foot from the accelerator and pressed down the brake.

Morey cut into a Northbound traffic level, moved into the high-speed lane, and eased in on the accelerator.

A loud shout from behind only brought Richard's foot down upon the accelerator.

Then they dashed around the corner, and Richard, turning on the lights, jammed down his accelerator.

The barrier gate began to swing inwards and Kerk jammed down on the accelerator.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to accelerator, such as: particle accelerator, atomic accelerator, and atom smasher.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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