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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Accelerator

/ăk-sĕl'-ẽr-ātˌ-ẽr/ · Ac·cel·er·a·tor · IPA /əkˈsɛl.əˌɹeɪ.tɚ/
01 n. One who, or that which, accelerates. Also as an adj.; as, accelerator nerves.
  1. 1.
    One who, or that which, accelerates. Also as an adj.; as, accelerator nerves.