The difference between Accelerate and Brake

When used as verbs, accelerate means to cause to move faster, whereas brake means to bruise and crush.

Accelerate is also adjective with the meaning: accelerated.

Brake is also noun with the meaning: a fern.

check bellow for the other definitions of Accelerate and Brake

Accelerate as a verb (transitive):

To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
Accelerate as a verb (transitive):

To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.

Examples:

"to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc."
Accelerate as a verb (transitive, physics):

To cause a change of velocity.
Accelerate as a verb (transitive):

To hasten, as the occurrence of an event.

Examples:

"to accelerate our departure"
Accelerate as a verb (transitive, education):

To enable a student to finish a course of study in less than normal time.
Accelerate as a verb (intransitive):

To become faster; to begin to move more quickly.
Accelerate as a verb (intransitive):

Grow; increase.
Accelerate as a verb (obsolete):

Accelerate as an adjective (rare):

Accelerated; quickened; hastened; hurried.

Brake as a noun:

A tool used for breaking flax or hemp.
Brake as a noun:

A type of machine for bending sheet metal. (See wikipedia.)
Brake as a noun:

A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after ploughing; a drag.

Brake as a verb (transitive):

To bruise and crush; to knead

Examples:

"The farmer's son brakes the flax while mother brakes the bread dough"
Brake as a verb (transitive):

To pulverise with a harrow

Brake as a noun (military):

An ancient engine of war analogous to the crossbow and ballista. The winch of a crossbow.
Brake as a noun (chiefly, _, nautical):

The handle of a pump.
Brake as a noun (engineering):

A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, by friction; also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car. The act of braking, of using a brake to slow down a machine or vehicle An apparatus for testing the power of a steam engine or other motor by weighing the amount of friction that the motor will overcome; a friction brake. Something used to retard or stop some action, process etc.
Brake as a noun:

A baker's kneading trough.

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Brake as a noun:

A device used to confine or prevent the motion of an animal. A frame for confining a refractory horse while the smith is shoeing him. An enclosure to restrain cattle, horses, etc. A cart or carriage without a body, used in breaking in horses. A carriage for transporting shooting parties and their equipment.
Brake as a noun:

That part of a carriage, as of a movable battery, or engine, which enables it to turn.

Brake as a verb (intransitive):

To operate (a) brake(s).
Brake as a verb (intransitive):

To be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking.