7 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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Continuous rainfall will have been retarding the harvest of crops this season.
The lengthy approval process was retarding the launch of the new product.
Technical glitches will have been retarding the launch of the new software.
A technical glitch retarded the launch of the spacecraft.
Lack of funding is retarding the growth of small businesses in the region.
The construction work will be retarding traffic flow in the city center.
The heavy rainfall will be retarding the progress of the outdoor event.
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