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Yes, decelerate is playable

...and is worth 15 points.

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OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
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"Decelerate" Definition

verb-intransitive

To decrease in velocity.

verb-transitive

To decrease the velocity of.
To slow down the rate of advancement of: measures intended to decelerate the arms buildup.

verb

To reduce the speed of slow down .
To decrease the rate of progress of .
To move at decreasing speed.

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