reaccelerate

Regain lost velocity

To reaccelerate is to accelerate again after slowing down or leveling off.

A car reaccelerates after braking for a curve.

Economic growth reaccelerates after a recession.

The recovery stalled briefly before reaccelerating in the second quarter.

momentum

thrust

Forceful forward motion

surge · speedup · torque · impetus · kinetics · inertia · dynamics · force · energy · power

resumption

restart

Commence anew

reinitiate · reengage · reactivate · rekindle · reestablish · pick-up · continue · proceed · regain · reassume

recovery

rebound

Return after deflection

resurgence · turnaround · renewal · regeneration · restoration · rejuvenation · reinvigoration · upturn · rally · recuperation

Opposites
change in velocity

reacceleratedecelerate

Reduce velocity

brake · slow down · retard · slow · ease off

motion continuity

reacceleratestop

Cease all motion

halt · come to a stop · brake · stall · pull over

Family

reaccelerated, reaccelerating, reaccelerates

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