Canadian English Meaning of retard

Retard

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Definitions and Meaning of retard in English

Wordnet

retard (n)

a person of subnormal intelligence

Wordnet

retard (v)

cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate

be delayed

slow the growth or development of

lose velocity; move more slowly

Webster

retard (v. t.)

To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progress; to render more slow in progress; to impede; to hinder; as, to retard the march of an army; to retard the motion of a ship; -- opposed to accelerate.

To put off; to postpone; as, to retard the attacks of old age; to retard a rupture between nations.

Webster

retard (v. i.)

To stay back.

Webster

retard (n.)

Retardation; delay.

FAQs About the word retard

Retard

a person of subnormal intelligence, cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate, be delayed, slow the growth or development of, lose velocity; move mo

Brake,slow,decelerate,halt,hinder,impede,inhibit,Restrain,slacken,stop

accelerate,encourage,hasten,hurry,push,rush,step up,speed (up),advance,aid

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