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retard
/ɹɪˈtɑɹd/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters
- verb
cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate
This drug will retard your heart rate
- noun
a person of subnormal intelligence
- verb
be delayed
- verb
slow the growth or development of
The brain damage will retard the child's language development
- verb
lose velocity; move more slowly
The car decelerated