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RETARD

Definition:

1. [noun] a person of subnormal intelligence
   Synonyms: idiot, imbecile, cretin, moron, changeling, half-wit
   
   
2. [verb] slow the growth or development of; "The brain damage will retard the child's language development"
   Synonyms: check, delay
   
   
3. [verb] cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate"
   
   
4. [verb] be delayed
   
   
5. [verb] lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
   Synonyms: decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up
   
   

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Related Words:

• dampen
• stay, detain, delay
• deaden
• slow, slow down, slow up
• delay, detain, hold up

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