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5 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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Too many distractions can retard your progress in solving a puzzle.
Using a small shovel may retard the process of building a sandcastle at the beach.
The cold weather has retarded the growth of plants in the garden.
Waiting for the paint to dry will retard the completion of the art project.
Reading in a noisy environment can retard a child's ability to understand a story.

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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