accelerator
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Definitions
                    Noun
                    
                a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
                
                    Noun
                    
                a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
                
                    Noun
                    
                (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
                
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            a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles
                Synonyms
                    accelerator pedal
                    atom smasher
                    catalyst
                    gas
                    gas pedal
                    gun
                    particle accelerator
                    throttle
                    throttle valve