| accelerating | adj 1. causing quicker motion, pemecut, pencepat: ~ force, daya pemecut; 2. hastening, makin /pesat, cepat/: the danger of war approached at an ~ pace, bahaya peperangan makin pesat datangnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| accelerator | n pemecut; (chem) pencepat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| start | 2. (of engine etc) begin operating, hidup; (with negative) dapat dihidupkan: as soon as the car ~s, put your foot lightly on the accelerator, sebaik saja enjin kereta hidup, letakkan kaki perlahan-lahan pd pemecut; why won’t the car ~?, kenapa kereta ini tdk dapat dihidupkan?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| press 1 | ii. (switch etc) memetik: he ~ed the trigger of the gun, dia memetik pemetik senapang itu; iii. (clutch, brake, etc) menekan: when you ~ the accelerator, the car will increase in speed, apabila kamu menekan pemecut, motokar itu akan bertambah laju; 2. flatten or push o’s body, a. also ~ back, (against wall etc) menyandarkan: he ~ed himself back to the huge tree trunk to hide from his pursuers, dia menyandarkan dirinya pd batang pokok yg besar itu utk menyorok drpd orang-orang yg mengejarnya; b. (against surface of ground) meniarap: he ~ed himself to the ground to avoid the bullet, dia | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |