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| NOUN | 1 | retardation, deceleration, slowing | A decrease in rate of change |
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| 2 | retardation | The extent to which something is delayed or held back | |
| 3 | retardation, retardant, retardent | Any agent that retards or delays or hinders | |
| 4 | retardation, mental retardation, backwardness, slowness, subnormality | Lack of normal development of intellectual capacities | |
| 5 | retardation, slowdown, lag | The act of slowing down or falling behind |
| Sounds | riytaardey'shahn |
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| Rhymes | Aachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn... |
| Meaning | A decrease in rate of change. |
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| Synonyms | deceleration, slowing |
| Contrary | acceleration |
| Broader | change, alteration, modification |
| Verbs | retard; retard |
| Meaning | The extent to which something is delayed or held back. |
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| Broader | delay, hold, time lag, postponement, wait |
| Verbs | retard |
| Meaning | Any agent that retards or delays or hinders. |
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| Synonyms | retardant, retardent |
| Broader | agent |
| Verbs | retard |
| Meaning | Lack of normal development of intellectual capacities. |
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| Synonyms | mental retardation, backwardness, slowness, subnormality |
| Broader | stupidity |
| Narrower | abnormality, mental defectiveness; moronity, mental deficiency; idiocy, amentia; imbecility |
| Verbs | retard |
| Meaning | The act of slowing down or falling behind. |
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| Synonyms | slowdown, lag |
| Broader | delay, holdup |
| Verbs | retard; retard |
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