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hyperaccelerate

hyperaccelerate verb: to accelerate excessively.

Verb

hyperaccelerate (third-person singular simple present hyperaccelerates, present participle hyperaccelerating, simple past and past participle hyperaccelerated)

  1. (ambitransitive) To accelerate excessively.
    • In [Raymond] Kurzweil’s future, biotechnology and nanotechnology give us the power to manipulate our bodies and the world around us at will, at the molecular level. Progress hyperaccelerates, and every hour brings a century’s worth of scientific breakthroughs.2011 February 10, Lev Grossman, “2045: The Year Man Becomes Immortal”, in Time, New York, N.Y.: Time Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Mar 2025

Forms of hyperaccelerate

third-person singular presenthyperaccelerates
present participlehyperaccelerating
past participlehyperaccelerated
pasthyperaccelerated

Origin of hyperaccelerate

From hyper- + accelerate.

Questions about hyperaccelerate

What does hyperaccelerate mean?
Hyperaccelerate means to accelerate excessively.
What part of speech is hyperaccelerate?
Hyperaccelerate is a verb.
What is the past tense of hyperaccelerate?
The past tense of hyperaccelerate is hyperaccelerated.

Words near hyperaccelerate in the dictionary

  1. hyperabsorption
  2. hyperabsorptive
  3. hyperabundance
  4. hyperabundances
  5. hyperabundant
  6. hyperaccelerate
  7. hyperaccelerated
  8. hyperaccelerates
  9. hyperaccelerating
  10. hyperacceleration
  11. hyperaccommodation

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