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| NOUN | 1 | retard, idiot, imbecile, cretin, moron, changeling, half-wit | A person of subnormal intelligence |
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| VERB | 1 | retard, check, delay | Slow the growth or development of |
| 2 | retard | Cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate | |
| 3 | retard | Be delayed | |
| 4 | retard, decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up | Lose velocity |
| Sounds | rihtaa'rd; riytaa'rd |
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| Rhymes | avant-garde, backyard, bard, and 46 more rhymes in aard... |
| Meaning | A person of subnormal intelligence. |
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| Synonyms | idiot, imbecile, cretin, moron, changeling, half-wit |
| Broader | simpleton, simple |
| Narrower | mongoloid |
| Verbs | retard |
| Meaning | Slow the growth or development of. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "The brain damage will retard the child's language development" |
| Synonyms | check, delay |
| Broader | change, alter, modify |
| Narrower | dampen; stay, detain, delay |
| Nouns | retardation; retard |
| Meaning | Cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s somebody |
| Examples | "This drug will retard your heart rate" |
| Broader | decelerate, slow down |
| Narrower | deaden |
| Nouns | retardation |
| Meaning | Be delayed. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s |
| Broader | be |
| Nouns | retardation; retardation; retardation |
| Meaning | Lose velocity. Move more slowly. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up |
| Contrary | accelerate, speed up, speed, quicken |
| Broader | decrease, diminish, lessen, fall |
| Narrower | slow, slow down, slow up; delay, detain, hold up |
| Nouns | retardation; retardation |
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