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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Retard' in a Sentence

"To slow down or delay the progress or development of an action, process, etc.; hinder or impede." more

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Watering the plants regularly will not retard their growth but promote it.
Adding more traffic signals might retard accidents at busy intersections.
Trying to carry too many things at once can retard your progress and make you drop items.

Retard

ri-tahrd
verbTo slow down or delay the progress or development of an action, process, etc.; hinder or impede.
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Last Updated On: August 8, 2024
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